Google's profound contempt for journalists is on display as it rewrites publications' headlines in search results, sometimes altering the meaning and intent of the original.
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Google's profound contempt for journalists is on display as it rewrites publications' headlines in search results, sometimes altering the meaning and intent of the original. https://www.theverge.com/tech/896490/google-replace-news-headlines-in-search-canary-coal-mine-experiment
The company calls it an "experiment" -- as if that makes it OK.
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Google's profound contempt for journalists is on display as it rewrites publications' headlines in search results, sometimes altering the meaning and intent of the original. https://www.theverge.com/tech/896490/google-replace-news-headlines-in-search-canary-coal-mine-experiment
The company calls it an "experiment" -- as if that makes it OK.
@dangillmor well journalists have shown how far backwards they can bend over for crypto, trump, and AI. I don't think they will fight back.
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Google's profound contempt for journalists is on display as it rewrites publications' headlines in search results, sometimes altering the meaning and intent of the original. https://www.theverge.com/tech/896490/google-replace-news-headlines-in-search-canary-coal-mine-experiment
The company calls it an "experiment" -- as if that makes it OK.
@dangillmor Yes. An experiment in how many people they can get to stop using goo gull.
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Google's profound contempt for journalists is on display as it rewrites publications' headlines in search results, sometimes altering the meaning and intent of the original. https://www.theverge.com/tech/896490/google-replace-news-headlines-in-search-canary-coal-mine-experiment
The company calls it an "experiment" -- as if that makes it OK.
@dangillmor Amazing they haven't modified the world population to fit the amount of unique "hits" they receive.
"There's 50 trillion humans. We know 'cause analytics show us."
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Google's profound contempt for journalists is on display as it rewrites publications' headlines in search results, sometimes altering the meaning and intent of the original. https://www.theverge.com/tech/896490/google-replace-news-headlines-in-search-canary-coal-mine-experiment
The company calls it an "experiment" -- as if that makes it OK.
When he first became a vampire, I think Dracula called drinking blood an experiment.
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Google's profound contempt for journalists is on display as it rewrites publications' headlines in search results, sometimes altering the meaning and intent of the original. https://www.theverge.com/tech/896490/google-replace-news-headlines-in-search-canary-coal-mine-experiment
The company calls it an "experiment" -- as if that makes it OK.
@dangillmor headline writers have already demonstrated maximum contempt for journalists.
I won’t mind if Google can provide a more accurate summary than the click- and rage-bait headlines that publications favor these days.
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@dangillmor headline writers have already demonstrated maximum contempt for journalists.
I won’t mind if Google can provide a more accurate summary than the click- and rage-bait headlines that publications favor these days.
@jlargentaye I'm sorry to say you're right about that.
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Google's profound contempt for journalists is on display as it rewrites publications' headlines in search results, sometimes altering the meaning and intent of the original. https://www.theverge.com/tech/896490/google-replace-news-headlines-in-search-canary-coal-mine-experiment
The company calls it an "experiment" -- as if that makes it OK.
@dangillmor everyone moaning about copilot going to have the shock of their life that unlike their niche, masses are already flying with Captain Gemini..
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@dangillmor headline writers have already demonstrated maximum contempt for journalists.
I won’t mind if Google can provide a more accurate summary than the click- and rage-bait headlines that publications favor these days.
@jlargentaye @dangillmor
point is not to defend clickbait or rage-bait. but alphabet inc may put those baits into extreme with a.i. generated garbage. -
@dangillmor headline writers have already demonstrated maximum contempt for journalists.
I won’t mind if Google can provide a more accurate summary than the click- and rage-bait headlines that publications favor these days.
@jlargentaye @dangillmor Yeah, I was going to make a very similar comment. 🫤
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