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AP Stylebook's anti-anthropomorphism reminder sparks backlash from AI researchers

Social media commenters mock the 'AI bros' backlash

Mastodon users amplified the Futurism story, largely siding with the AP and ridiculing the researchers' objections as overreaction, with several posts spreading the headline through Sept 28.

Social media commenters mock the 'AI bros' backlash
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“I already admired Associated Press for its stand on on the Gulf of Mexico and Lake Ontario. And now I’m admiring its stand on reporting about AI.”

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Associated Press Stylebook Style guide publisherAlan Rozenshtein Member of technical staff, AnthropicHenry Shevlin Philosopher and AI ethicist, Google DeepMind

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