Summary

Objection has overruled itself. This spring, Peter Thiel ’s high-profile new startup had sought to disrupt journalism by establishing a tribunal in which reporters would be dragooned into AI -powered arbitrations paid for by the unhappy subjects of their articles. Now, the company has been renamed The Primary, pivoting to a system in which journalists are ranked on a digital scoreboard by the expertise of a large language model.

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