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SBS News criticized for AI doomerism reporting

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] ·

SBS World News has been criticized for reporting on AI doomerism, suggesting the news outlet has fallen for public relations efforts that promote fear about artificial intelligence. The criticism implies that the reporting may not be balanced or factually grounded, instead leaning into sensationalized narratives. AI

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SBS News criticized for AI doomerism reporting

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Oh dear, SBS News has fallen for the AI Doomer PR 🤦 # AI # Hype

    Oh dear, SBS News has fallen for the AI Doomer PR 🤦 # AI # Hype

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