A look at the LA Times' AI "Insights": much of the sourcing cited for counterpoints wouldn't pass scrutiny in a newsroom, and political labels can be confusing (Laura Hazard Owen/Nieman Lab)

Laura Hazard Owen / Nieman Lab: A look at the LA Times' AI “Insights”: much of the sourcing cited for counterpoints wouldn't pass scrutiny in a newsroom, and political labels can be confusing  —  The hope: The L.A. Times will appear more “objective” if it presents both sides of an issue, even if one side's written …

Mar 5, 2025 - 07:37
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A look at the LA Times' AI "Insights": much of the sourcing cited for counterpoints wouldn't pass scrutiny in a newsroom, and political labels can be confusing (Laura Hazard Owen/Nieman Lab)

Laura Hazard Owen / Nieman Lab:
A look at the LA Times' AI “Insights”: much of the sourcing cited for counterpoints wouldn't pass scrutiny in a newsroom, and political labels can be confusing  —  The hope: The L.A. Times will appear more “objective” if it presents both sides of an issue, even if one side's written …