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Chicago Sun-Times confirms AI was used to create reading list of books that don’t exist | Chicago

News RoomBy News RoomMay 20, 2025Updated:May 21, 20252 Mins Read
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The Illinois_daily’s summer reading list, issued as a special section, used AI to generate book recommendations, creating a feel-good "Summer Reading List for 2025." However, the list contains multiple fake titles attached to trained authors, posing an AI hallucination "punish." Social media has criticized the paper for ][2025], accusing it of shop Creationing fake content. AI researchers claim ChatGPT, the algorithm behind the algorithm, can generate seemingly legitimate text, creating on the pile of "book sections." Another example is a new book titled "The Rainmakers," with a fake cover, added to a list of works by a classically renowned author. The Chicago Education一周 magazine also posted a similar fake article, indignant about the AI-generated content.

Despite the controversy, the official account for the daily corrected itself on Tuesday by stating that the list was created "not editorial content" and not by any media personnel. The○ Sun-Times issued a joint statement with the Philadelphia Inquirer, which included fake book titles, accusing the Chicago paper of أجلizing readers’ ability to produce authentic content.

The Chicago Education一周 magazine also published a fake article on "How Shingles Grow in Spring," with a fake title attached, published by Daniel Ray, a fellow of FirepitBase.com.

The American俄国 reviewer noted that the real—so the fake! Summer reading list calls for a $5.99 learning moment every summer. The Chicago Education一周 retracted the fake article, calling it a hostile attack on professional journalists. The Chicago Sun-Timestoday, noting a special section syndicated to the paper inside, agreed to update its policies to address ethical issues with third-party sources.

The Media Man reviews are fixed, but the AI-backed summer list poses a significant ethical issue. As AI continues to evolve, this practice highlights the need for triangulation in journalism and accountability. The daily, committed to ensuring现金 callers have an accurate source—this time, it will be removed from the e-paper version as it updates its suite of policies."From, in, the. Chicago. Sun-Times, May 18, 2023."

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