velik_m
11-14-2010, 01:37 AM
Apparently sports writers are being replaced by bots:
Here come the robo sports journalists. While people in the media biz worry about content mills like Demand Media and Associated Content spitting out endless SEO-targeted articles written by low-paid Internet writers, at least those articles are still written by humans. We may no longer need the humans, at least for data-driven stories.
More... (http://techcrunch.com/2010/11/12/automated-news-sports-statsheet/)
Actual site: http://statsheet.com/. Compared to output of many "journalists" out there, it's actually not that bad.
Here come the robo sports journalists. While people in the media biz worry about content mills like Demand Media and Associated Content spitting out endless SEO-targeted articles written by low-paid Internet writers, at least those articles are still written by humans. We may no longer need the humans, at least for data-driven stories.
More... (http://techcrunch.com/2010/11/12/automated-news-sports-statsheet/)
Actual site: http://statsheet.com/. Compared to output of many "journalists" out there, it's actually not that bad.