Sports Illustrated CEO fired following AI articles controversy
- CEO Ross Levinsohn has been fired from Arena Group, which owns Sports Illustrated, amid ongoing efforts to improve the company.
- Concerns have been raised about generative artificial intelligence potentially replacing journalists and spreading misinformation in the media world.
- The firing of executives and the scandal of fake AI-generated articles at Sports Illustrated have led to criticism and demands for adherence to journalistic standards.
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Sports Illustrated CEO fired after allegations of AI-generated stories from fake authors
Sports Illustrated CEO Ross Levinsohn was fired by the publication's parent company just two weeks after allegations circulated that the sports website was publishing articles generated by artificial intelligence from authors who didn't appear to exist.Levinsohn was fired by parent company the Arena Group; he reportedly made the move to "improve the operational efficiency and revenue of the company," the group said, according to The Hill.Sports…
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