If you believe your primary job as a journalist is to write stories, Andrew DeVigal says you should be worried about predictions that algorithmically generated journalism is in the future. But if you think about your job as enhancing public knowledge and civic life, DeVigal says writing stories is just one of many tools you have at your disposal, including asking the right questions, engaging with communities and providing context.
+ An NPR reporter raced a machine to write an earnings story: The machine won in speed, but the reporter won in writing style (NPR)
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