Topic: economic pressures media
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Ghost in the Machine (series): The Hidden AI Authors and the Media's Trust Crisis
From fashion magazines to legendary sports journalism, a wave of scandals has exposed a troubling secret at the heart of the media industry: some of the articles you're reading aren't written by people.
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Ghost In The Machine - Infographics
In 2025, a major scandal erupted when it was discovered that magazines like "Elle Belgium" and "Marie Claire" were publishing hundreds of articles by fictitious journalists with AI-generated profile pictures. This wasn't an isolated "test",it was a systematic strategy of deception. This infographic explores the pattern of AI misuse in media, its technical and ethical failures, and the fight to preserve journalistic integrity.
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Ghost in the Machine, Part 3: The Anatomy of a Scandal
In the first two parts of this series, we uncovered the shocking scandals at publications like Elle Belgium and established a clear pattern of deception connecting major brands from Sports Illustrated to CNET. These recurring failures are not merely the result of poor decision-making...
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Ghost in the Machine, Part 6: The Way Forward
Over the past five posts, we've journeyed through the unsettling landscape of AI in modern media. We started with the shocking scandal at Elle Belgium, established a clear pattern of deception across the industry, dissected the technical flaws of the technology, and explored the economic pressures and human...
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