May 12, 2023: @mmitchell_ai

#summarization   #fact-checking  

The part I'll stress here is "without fiddling...[summarization] can go terribly wrong." We like to think summarizing things is easy – and it is, comparatively! – but give this a read. In a Danish newsroom experimenting with summarization, 41% of the auto-generated story summaries needed to be corrected before publication.