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Relevant News February 18th, 2025: NYT is testing AI, but keeping journalists in control

The New York Times is embracing AI tools for editorial tasks like summarization and headline generation while maintaining strict guidelines that keep humans in control of core journalism and prevent AI from writing full articles or bypassing paywalls. This strategic shift occurs even as the Times pursues legal action against OpenAI and Microsoft over unauthorized use of its content, highlighting the complex balance between leveraging AI's benefits and protecting intellectual property.

https://www.theverge.com/news/613989/new-york-times-internal-ai-tools-echo?_bhlid=9d94fddcf5033355ba102efe66b1e739aa0352ad

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