Microsoft sacks journalists to replace them with robots
by Jim Waterson Media editor from Technology | The Guardian on (#543QC)
Users of the homepages of the MSN website and Edge browser will now see news stories generated by AI
Dozens of journalists have been sacked after Microsoft decided to replace them with artificial intelligence software.
Staff who maintain the news homepages on Microsoft's MSN website and its Edge browser - used by millions of Britons every day - have been told that they will be no longer be required because robots can now do their jobs.
Continue reading...