Patch is using AI to write 3,000 articles a week

No robots were deployed in the writing of this article. But the next time you check the weather in your neighborhood, you might read a report filed by a machine.Patch, which operates local news sites in 1,277 communities across the U.S., is using artificial intelligence to gin up routine news and data-driven stories in an effort to relieve reporters of repetitive, low-level work.Starting in December 2018, the Hale Global-owned publisher began incorporating artificial intelligence into its workf