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A robot stole my Pulitzer!

Submitted by kieronb on Thu, 2012-03-22 13:54

A robot stole my Pulitzer! "Narrative Science is one of several companies developing automated journalism software. These startups work primarily in niche fields - sports, finance, real estate - in which news stories tend to follow the same pattern and revolve around statistics."

Editors Choice:

Not Editors Choice

Shortlist Date:

Thursday, 22 March 2012 - 2:50pm

Shortlist Position:

General item

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