G/O Media, a major online media company that runs publications including Gizmodo, Kotaku, Quartz, Jezebel, and Deadspin, has announced that it will begin a “modest test” of AI content on its sites.

The trial will include “producing just a handful of stories for most of our sites that are basically built around lists and data,” Brown wrote. “These features aren’t replacing work currently being done by writers and editors, and we hope that over time if we get these forms of content right and produced at scale, AI will, via search and promotion, help us grow our audience.”

  • It can be a very good tool for searching. One of my most common questions to GPT-4 are “<insert long rambly description of some vague idea I’ve heard of> Does this have a name?” and then it’ll tell me and I can search for that in a real search engine