The Chicago Sun-Times’ 2025 summer reading fiasco, marked by AI-generated fabrications, isn’t merely editorial oversight—it’s the inevitable culmination of decades marked by staff cuts, digital desperation, and a gradual abandonment of the paper’s legacy of human-driven, streetwise journalism.
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kelly jensen
I went into my library's database of Chicago area newspapers to confirm this isn't fake, and it's not.
@chicago.suntimes.com Why the hell are you using ChatGPT to make up book titles? You used to have a books staff. Absolutely no fact checking?
@chicago.suntimes.com Why the hell are you using ChatGPT to make up book titles? You used to have a books staff. Absolutely no fact checking?
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