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Byline or bot? AI-generated ‘journalists’ start to appear in Canada

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AI-generated journalists have begun appearing at We News, including a Quebec correspondent called “Geneviève Tremblay,” who was producing several stories a day. On Friday, The Canadian Press found that the outlet’s reporters and editors were sending error messages when contacted by chat.