"AI Defends Role in Democracy Against Documentary AI Criticism"
#AI #LosAngelesTimesThe Los Angeles Times responded to a critical op-ed about AI dangers with an AI-generated defense, highlighting AI's potential to democratize storytelling. The AI tool's responses aim for diverse perspectives, generating controversy among journalists. read more
LA Times Owner Considers Conservative Spin on "The View"
#LosAngelesTimes #ConservativeTalkShowThe Los Angeles Times owner considered creating a conservative version of The View and met with Rob Schneider and Cheryl Hines in a potential collaboration. Schneider suggested a daytime talk show to compete with The View. read more
Los Angeles Times Faces Backlash Over Editorial Endorsement Controversy
#LosAngelesTimes #PatrickSoonShiongIn 2018, people walked by the Los Angeles Times building in California. Owner Patrick Soon-Shiong's decision to block the paper's endorsement of Kamala Harris for president led to resignations and subscription cancellations, sparking controversy and concern among readers and journalists. read more
#LosAngelesTimes #ExecutiveEditor
Terry Tang has been formally named executive editor of the Los Angeles Times after leading the newsroom on an interim basis since January. Tang is the first woman to hold this position in the paper's 142-year history. read more