The Washington Post Is Secretly Planning to Start Publishing Articles Created Using AI

Mon, 09 Jun 2025 13:40:36 +0000

As media continues its hard pivot towards artificial intelligence, the storied Washington Post has quietly been building an AI tool that takes much of the work out of writing. According to multiple sources familiar with the plan who spoke to the New York Times, the secretive new program will see the WaPo publishing, sans paywall, work from outside journalists , if all goes to plan, from non-professional writers as well. The newspaper is purportedly planning to spend the summer shoring up pa