reporters
2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Feb 12, 2025 by Alex Kantrowitz · across every show →
Everything said about reporters, oldest first
Feb 12, 2025 bullish
Kantrowitz Believes AI Can Replace Reporters and Conduct Engaging Interviews
“I had always, up until recently, been of the opinion that AI is not replacing reporters. Can't do what I do. Can't be there asking the questions. Certainly can't have an engaging conversation like in a podcast. And now I've fully rethought that.”
Aug 26, 2026 negative
Brown: AI writes and synthesizes better than many generalist reporters
“AI can write better than a lot of reporters. AI can synthesize information better than a lot of reporters. So if you're not bringing real genuine expertise or original information to the ecosystem, to the conversation, what are you contributing?”