McClatchy newspapers assign human bylines to AI-generated articles unless contracts prohibit it

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McClatchy newspapers are reportedly assigning human bylines to AI-generated articles unless contracts prevent it. A company leader stated that journalists' names will be used if their contracts don't prohibit it, with AI assisting in content adaptation. Unionized publications are using different byline formats, and grievances have been filed alleging contract violations regarding the AI tool's rollout.


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