National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) faces backlash over its stance on AI in writing, sparking resignations from its board.
National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is facing backlash for its stance on generative AI in writing. Initially suggesting AI could aid marginalized writers, the organization faced criticism from authors like Daniel José Older and Maureen Johnson, leading some to resign from its board. Despite attempts to clarify its position, concerns persist about AI's impact on creative work, discrimination, and the potential misuse of writers' contributions.
September 11, 2024
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