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Sports Illustrated

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Incident 61643 Report
Sports Illustrated Is Alleged to Have Used AI to Invent Fake Authors and Their Articles

2023-11-27

Sports Illustrated, managed by The Arena Group, allegedly used AI-generated authors and content, compromising journalistic integrity. Profiles of these fictitious authors, complete with AI-generated headshots, appeared alongside articles, misleading readers. The issue was exposed when inconsistencies in author identities and writing quality were noticed, leading to the removal of this content from the publication's website.

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The Arena Group

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  • Incident 616
    43 Reports

    Sports Illustrated Is Alleged to Have Used AI to Invent Fake Authors and Their Articles

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  • Incident 616
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    Sports Illustrated Is Alleged to Have Used AI to Invent Fake Authors and Their Articles

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General public

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    43 Reports

    Sports Illustrated Is Alleged to Have Used AI to Invent Fake Authors and Their Articles

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Readers of Sports Illustrated

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    43 Reports

    Sports Illustrated Is Alleged to Have Used AI to Invent Fake Authors and Their Articles

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Journalistic integrity

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  • Incident 616
    43 Reports

    Sports Illustrated Is Alleged to Have Used AI to Invent Fake Authors and Their Articles

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