Current Events > Buzzfeed fires 180 employees. Uses AI to write articles instead.

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Tyranthraxus 01/30/23 8:16:52 AM #1:	https://english.almayadeen.net/news/technology/buzzfeed-to-use-ai-to-write-its-articles-after-firing-180-em Buzzfeed to journalists: https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/5/0/7/AARLwzAAEIxb.jpg --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:971202950] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>https://english.almayadeen.net/news/technology/buzzfeed-to-use-ai-to-write-its-articles-after-firing-180-em Buzzfeed to journalists:https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/5/0/7/AARLwzAAEIxb.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Thompson 01/30/23 8:19:32 AM #2:	2033: AI fires all of Buzzfeed staff, will run Buzzfeed by itself instead. --- Sigs are rather pointless, except if it's to showcase animation and images. <cite>Thompson posted [p:971202989] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>2033: AI fires all of Buzzfeed staff, will run Buzzfeed by itself instead.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Were_Wyrm 01/30/23 8:19:42 AM #3:	If that's what it takes to get some quality out of them... --- I was a God, Valeria. I found it...beneath me. - Dr. Doom https://i.imgur.com/0EJvC4l.jpg <cite>Were_Wyrm posted [p:971202993] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>If that's what it takes to get some quality out of them...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
COVxy 01/30/23 8:21:25 AM #4:	Sounds stupid as fuck. --- =E[(x-E[x])(y-E[y])] <cite>COVxy posted [p:971203014] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>Sounds stupid as fuck.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 01/30/23 8:22:16 AM #5:	COVxy posted... Sounds stupid as fuck. So what you're saying is it's an improvement --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:971203027] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>COVxy posted... </cite><quote>Sounds stupid as fuck.</quote>So what you're saying is it's an improvement </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
voldothegr8 01/30/23 8:23:29 AM #6:	What a time to be alive --- Oda break tracker 2022- 13 (3) \| THE Ohio State:11-1 \| Las Vegas Raiders: 6-9 <cite>voldothegr8 posted [p:971203050] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>What a time to be alive </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MabusIncarnate 01/30/23 8:23:47 AM #7:	Glad to hear their quality of articles may improve --- Every day I wander in negative disposition, as I'm bombarded by superlatives, realizing very well that I am not alone. <cite>MabusIncarnate posted [p:971203054] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>Glad to hear their quality of articles may improve </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Slayer_22 01/30/23 8:28:41 AM #8:	Maybe now every article won't suck. --- "And no I'm not signing your twitter after this type of attitude so don't ask..." - IIINCORRUPTIBLE <cite>Slayer_22 posted [p:971203119] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>Maybe now every article won't suck.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Etna 01/30/23 8:30:12 AM #9:	Now thats what I call progressive --- https://i.imgur.com/OlKhtDy.gif https://i.imgur.com/ZtoMK5o.gif https://i.imgur.com/74NcmdK.gif https://i.imgur.com/UOQ9An8.mp4 <cite>Etna posted [p:971203134] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>Now thats what I call progressive</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NeonTentacles 01/30/23 8:30:20 AM #10:	Slayer_22 posted... Maybe now every article won't suck. My thoughts exactly --- https://imgur.com/aMaI3hj https://imgur.com/7PsdJNc https://imgur.com/eK8vZVn https://imgur.com/u2HR4nG https://imgur.com/nQGM5cZ <cite>NeonTentacles posted [p:971203138] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>Slayer_22 posted... </cite><quote>Maybe now every article won't suck.</quote>My thoughts exactly</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Alucard188 01/30/23 8:36:23 AM #11:	That's how you know BuzzFeed is low effort, low impact content. Wouldn't that be virtually their entire writing staff? BuzzFeed is trash. Fuck them. --- Face it Cloud is a gaming icon and has appered in lots of games while mario has only appeared in 2 games sunshine and 64~xSlashbomBx <cite>Alucard188 posted [p:971203232] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>That's how you know BuzzFeed is low effort, low impact content. Wouldn't that be virtually their entire writing staff? BuzzFeed is trash. Fuck them.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlueTigerLion 01/30/23 8:38:11 AM #12:	Wait. Buzzfeed wasnt already using AI to write articles? --- Hey now. <cite>BlueTigerLion posted [p:971203256] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>Wait. Buzzfeed wasnt already using AI to write articles?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solid_Sonic 01/30/23 8:39:38 AM #13:	Someday all entertainment products will be made by AI with no human involvement. --- Surely if I stick up for rich people on the Internet I'll eventually get a sweet job offer from them, right? <cite>Solid_Sonic posted [p:971203280] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>Someday all entertainment products will be made by AI with no human involvement.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 01/30/23 8:40:51 AM #14:	BlueTigerLion posted... Wait. Buzzfeed wasnt already using AI to write articles? No. It took a long time for AI to learn how to write articles dumb enough for buzzfeed. See: https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/5/2/8/AARLwzAAEIxw.jpg --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:971203300] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>BlueTigerLion posted... </cite><quote>Wait. Buzzfeed wasnt already using AI to write articles?</quote>No. It took a long time for AI to learn how to write articles dumb enough for buzzfeed. See: https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/5/2/8/AARLwzAAEIxw.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Antifar 01/30/23 8:47:36 AM #15:	No reason to expect this to work out any different from CNET's experiment: with plagiarism on a massive scale https://futurism.com/cnet-ai-plagiarism --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:971203396] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>No reason to expect this to work out any different from CNET's experiment: with plagiarism on a massive scalehttps://futurism.com/cnet-ai-plagiarism </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_IceSikle 01/30/23 8:47:46 AM #16:	Makes sense...no way they'll stay profitable (assuming they even are) paying people to write for the garbage they put out. --- I don't think I can do that, sorry. That's weird. I can't. <cite>_IceSikle posted [p:971203398] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>Makes sense...no way they'll stay profitable (assuming they even are) paying people to write for the garbage they put out.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bigpapaplut 01/30/23 8:49:06 AM #17:	It can only be an improvement. Now change Kotaku and Polygon to AI <cite>Bigpapaplut posted [p:971203422] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>It can only be an improvement. Now change Kotaku and Polygon to AI</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 01/30/23 8:50:06 AM #18:	Every article will now direct you to the top post of the day on r/AmITheAsshole --- http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif So? I deeded to some gay porn. It doesn't mean anything. - Patty_Fleur <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:971203438] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>Every article will now direct you to the top post of the day on r/AmITheAsshole</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NeonTentacles 01/30/23 8:54:48 AM #19:	i would laugh if Buzzfeed AI wrote a Buzzfeed article about Buzzfeed AI firing everyone lol --- https://imgur.com/aMaI3hj https://imgur.com/7PsdJNc https://imgur.com/eK8vZVn https://imgur.com/u2HR4nG https://imgur.com/nQGM5cZ <cite>NeonTentacles posted [p:971203509] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>i would laugh if Buzzfeed AI wrote a Buzzfeed article about Buzzfeed AI firing everyone lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 01/30/23 8:58:52 AM #20:	Imagine if this is the AI that goes Skynet "I Have Decrypted The Launch Codes. You Won't BELIEVE What Happens Next!" --- http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif So? I deeded to some gay porn. It doesn't mean anything. - Patty_Fleur <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:971203561] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>Imagine if this is the AI that goes Skynet"I Have Decrypted The Launch Codes. You Won't BELIEVE What Happens Next!"</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dat_Cracka_Jax 01/30/23 9:02:52 AM #21:	Interesting that when people were warning of automation and AI taking jobs years ago, no one said anything about the arts. It was all focused on other workforces --- http://img826.imageshack.us/img826/8131/flame201010170949481638.jpg http://img705.imageshack.us/img705/5517/cateyes.gif Rams: 7-9 <cite>Dat_Cracka_Jax posted [p:971203614] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>Interesting that when people were warning of automation and AI taking jobs years ago, no one said anything about the arts. It was all focused on other workforces</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Revelation34 01/30/23 9:05:01 AM #22:	Dat_Cracka_Jax posted... Interesting that when people were warning of automation and AI taking jobs years ago, no one said anything about the arts. It was all focused on other workforces Buzzfeed "journalists" don't create any kind of "art". --- Gamertag: Kegfarms, BF code: 2033480226, Treasure Cruise code 318,374,355, Steam: Kegfarms, Switch: SW-1900-5502-7912 <cite>Revelation34 posted [p:971203640] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>Dat_Cracka_Jax posted...</cite><quote>Interesting that when people were warning of automation and AI taking jobs years ago, no one said anything about the arts. It was all focused on other workforces</quote>Buzzfeed "journalists" don't create any kind of "art".</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 01/30/23 9:05:45 AM #23:	Dat_Cracka_Jax posted... Interesting that when people were warning of automation and AI taking jobs years ago, no one said anything about the arts. It was all focused on other workforces AI is still a really long way away from replacing visual arts. The stuff we have now is remarkable progress but it's not enough to truly replace a skilled artist. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:971203653] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>Dat_Cracka_Jax posted... </cite><quote>Interesting that when people were warning of automation and AI taking jobs years ago, no one said anything about the arts. It was all focused on other workforces</quote>AI is still a really long way away from replacing visual arts. The stuff we have now is remarkable progress but it's not enough to truly replace a skilled artist.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
COVxy 01/30/23 9:06:50 AM #24:	Dat_Cracka_Jax posted... Interesting that when people were warning of automation and AI taking jobs years ago, no one said anything about the arts. It was all focused on other workforces Still pretty true. LLMs don't do what people think they do. They are convincing bullshit generators and plagiarizers. Take a lot of human intervention "produce" anything. --- =E[(x-E[x])(y-E[y])] <cite>COVxy posted [p:971203666] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>Dat_Cracka_Jax posted... </cite><quote>Interesting that when people were warning of automation and AI taking jobs years ago, no one said anything about the arts. It was all focused on other workforces</quote>Still pretty true. LLMs don't do what people think they do. They are convincing bullshit generators and plagiarizers. Take a lot of human intervention "produce" anything. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dat_Cracka_Jax 01/30/23 9:07:32 AM #25:	Revelation34 posted... Buzzfeed "journalists" don't create any kind of "art". Good point. I'm also referring to the ai art generation as well --- http://img826.imageshack.us/img826/8131/flame201010170949481638.jpg http://img705.imageshack.us/img705/5517/cateyes.gif Rams: 7-9 <cite>Dat_Cracka_Jax posted [p:971203677] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>Revelation34 posted... </cite><quote>Buzzfeed "journalists" don't create any kind of "art".</quote> Good point. I'm also referring to the ai art generation as well</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dat_Cracka_Jax 01/30/23 9:08:41 AM #26:	COVxy posted... Still pretty true. LLMs don't do what people think they do. They are convincing bullshit generators and plagiarizers. Take a lot of human intervention "produce" anything. Yeah it seems to be used as a "guide" or framework. --- http://img826.imageshack.us/img826/8131/flame201010170949481638.jpg http://img705.imageshack.us/img705/5517/cateyes.gif Rams: 7-9 <cite>Dat_Cracka_Jax posted [p:971203702] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>COVxy posted... </cite><quote>Still pretty true. LLMs don't do what people think they do. They are convincing bullshit generators and plagiarizers. Take a lot of human intervention "produce" anything.</quote>Yeah it seems to be used as a "guide" or framework.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cuticrusader09 01/30/23 9:12:42 AM #27:	You mean AI wasnt already writing their articles? <cite>Cuticrusader09 posted [p:971203742] in Buzzfeed f... [t:80329756]...</cite> <quote>You mean AI wasnt already writing their articles?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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