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The New York Times approves AI tools to assist journalists

The New York Times has approved AI tools for various uses by its product and editorial teams, as reported by Semafor.
Staff are encouraged to use AI for suggesting edits, brainstorming interview questions, and aiding research, but they cannot use it to draft or significantly revise articles.
The Times has provided guidelines for using AI tools, including suggestions for digital voices and translations.
Despite the availability of AI tools, there may not be widespread adoption among the staff of The New York Times.

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