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Attached: 1 image What's going on here? The matplotlib maintainer this story is about correctly notes that all the quotes from his post in the article are made up. **UPDATE: Link was pulled; see below.** https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/02/after-a-routine-code-rejection-an-ai-agent-published-a-hit-piece-on-someone-by-name

Hacker News.

Author blog about that.

AI generated quotes in a story about AI clanker writing a blog post about a human developer because they didn’t accept their code contributions.

How deep can someone go here.

  • Kilgore Trout@feddit.itEnglish
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    4 hours ago

    The whole purpose of a news reporter is kind of to get their news right.
    If they can’t do that, their service is worthless.

    • I_Jedi@lemmy.todayEnglish
      5·
      4 hours ago

      That’s the old way of doing news.

      The new way of doing news is generating news that favors the news reporters’ financial backers.