Newspaper Fires Two AI Reporters After Bizarre Behavior

Good riddance.You’re FiredHawaiian local broadcaster and newspaper The Garden Island has fired the two AI bots it recently introduced as its new anchors.As Wired journalist Guthrie Scrimegour — who was also previously let go by the paper — reports, the bots known as James and Rose were let go just two months after making their debut.At the time, the newspaper made a big fuss about becoming the first paper in the country to adopt AI-powered news anchors.James and Rose were the product of an Israeli AI company called Caledo, and quickly…

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