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06-30-2016, 04:32 PM
Computers are going to start writing about mi**r league baseball
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"Jayson Aqui** tossed a three-hit shutout and Quincy Latimore had three hits and two RBI, as the Bowie Baysox topped the Akron RubberDucks 6-0 in the first game of a doubleheader on Sunday."
That's the kind of straight-ahead, **-**nsense, get-the-new-upfront lede that comes from a professional journalist at the Associated Press.
This particular lede, however, was written by a computer. (You can read the rest of the story at the bottom.)
SEE ALSO: Need to Write 5 Million Stories a Week? Robot Reporters to the Rescue (http://mashable.com/2014/07/01/robot-reporters-add-data-to-the-five-ws/)
The Associated Press has struck a deal to cover mi**r league baseball games with the help of computer-generated stories based off game data, one of the biggest moves yet toward more automated and algorithm-based journalism. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/06/30/computers-writing-mi**r-league-baseball-sports-stories/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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"Jayson Aqui** tossed a three-hit shutout and Quincy Latimore had three hits and two RBI, as the Bowie Baysox topped the Akron RubberDucks 6-0 in the first game of a doubleheader on Sunday."
That's the kind of straight-ahead, **-**nsense, get-the-new-upfront lede that comes from a professional journalist at the Associated Press.
This particular lede, however, was written by a computer. (You can read the rest of the story at the bottom.)
SEE ALSO: Need to Write 5 Million Stories a Week? Robot Reporters to the Rescue (http://mashable.com/2014/07/01/robot-reporters-add-data-to-the-five-ws/)
The Associated Press has struck a deal to cover mi**r league baseball games with the help of computer-generated stories based off game data, one of the biggest moves yet toward more automated and algorithm-based journalism. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/06/30/computers-writing-mi**r-league-baseball-sports-stories/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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