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LLMs poised to revolutionize investigative journalism, says professor

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Ethan Mollick, a professor, believes that the current era presents a significant opportunity for investigative journalism. He suggests that Large Language Models (LLMs) can dramatically accelerate the process of analyzing public data, company filings, and government records. This enhancement by LLMs could potentially multiply the investigative research capabilities of journalists, making in-depth reporting more common. AI

IMPACT LLMs can significantly enhance the speed and depth of investigative journalism, making in-depth reporting more accessible.

RANK_REASON Commentary from a professor about the potential impact of LLMs on journalism.

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  1. Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · emollick.bsky.social ·

    This can be a golden age of investigative journalism. Analyzing filings, records and public data to go deep into a company or government or whatever used to be

    This can be a golden age of investigative journalism. Analyzing filings, records and public data to go deep into a company or government or whatever used to be something that took a team of journalists a long time, so was relatively rare. Now LLMs can 10x investigative research t…

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