Chicago Sun-Times accused of using AI to create reading list of books that don’t exist | Chicago
The prominent Chicago Sun Times has been accused in Illinois of using it artificial intelligence (AI) to create and publish a summer reading menu that includes many recommendations for the non -existing books.
Social media publications began to rotate on Tuesday, criticizing the paper by allegedly using the artificial intelligence program Chatgpt To create an article with the recommendations of a book for the next summer season called “Summer Reading List for 2025”. In this way, this chat is known to form information, the phenomenon often referred to as “Hilana Amnesty International”, the article contains many fake titles associated with real authors.
“I went to my library database Chicago District newspapers to confirm that this is not fake, and not, “a After Bluezki By a riot control editor book, Kelly Jinsen says. “Why is hell use ChatGPT to form book addresses?
Early on Tuesday afternoon, the publication had more than 1,000 admiration and about 500 re -publication.
Among the fake book titles is the hurricane season by Brit Bennett and Nightshade Market from Min Jin Lee, which is the longest day by Rumaan Alam, the boiling point of Rebecca Maki, migrations from Maggie O’Farrell and Rainmakes by Percival Evertt. All of these listed authors are famous novelists – but the books associated with them are not real nicknames.
In addition, the article includes descriptions for each of the phone books in addition to the reasons that readers enjoy.
The article includes some real titles, such as atonement by Ian Makan.
Others indicated on social media that the use of artificial intelligence seems to be found Throughout the pages From the Chicago Sun Times, Summer 2025. The footage of an article entitled “Trends Summer Food Trends” shows this piece quotes from the alleged anthropology world of Cornell University called Catherine Forest. But it seems that there is no one with this name in Cornell.
In another article on ideas to clarify the backyard, the alleged FirepitBase.com Editor is named Daniel Ray. There is no such site.
On Tuesday morning, the official account of Chicago Sun Times Blouse Eat the controversy. “We are looking for how this prints and we are talking,” the account wrote. “It is not a editorial content and has not been created by the Sun-Time news room. We appreciate your confidence in our reports and take this seriously. More information will be provided soon.”
It seems that the stories created of artificial intelligence have been transferred outside Chicago. Antica on tops by angelaradsbooks Publish the same thing Fake reading menu.
“At a time when libraries and libraries budgets are threatened every day, this is a slap in her face to anyone in the profession.” “Where is the journalistic integrity ???”
The reaction of the famous author, Yasmine Ghilori, was a post on fake novels, and writing Topics: “Bible. Just fake books and print them.”
the Chicago Sun times, caused by the merger in 1948, was long ago held the second largest trading among newspapers in Windy. Only Chicago Tribune follows.
It was not immediately clear whether any other local newspapers have circulated artificial intelligence articles.
The rise of artificial intelligence content is a continuous problem that the news rooms have to deal with it. I used some papers publicly technology and even put jobs for “With the help of AICorrespondents.
