petersuber on Nostr: How #WashPo is using #AI to block access to its archive. ...
How #WashPo is using #AI to block access to its archive.
https://www.indignity.net/the-washington-post-burns-its-own-archive/
"The [tool] scans 8 years' worth of the paper's 147-year history, tries to guess what stories have words related to the words in your query, strings together words from those stories with more guesswork, and then lists a sample of articles in its own chosen order. There's no way to rearrange them by date rather than by "relevancy," or to set a date range, or to do any other sorting or selection."
https://www.indignity.net/the-washington-post-burns-its-own-archive/
"The [tool] scans 8 years' worth of the paper's 147-year history, tries to guess what stories have words related to the words in your query, strings together words from those stories with more guesswork, and then lists a sample of articles in its own chosen order. There's no way to rearrange them by date rather than by "relevancy," or to set a date range, or to do any other sorting or selection."