The Son of Sam would never talk to an AI.
A journalism nonprofit is hawking an AI-powered “writing coach” to teach reporting in Jimmy Breslin’s signature, take-no-prisoners style — drawing outrage from the legendary New York City columnist’s family.
“I thought that was in piss-poor taste,” Kevin Breslin, the filmmaker son of the late, great journalist, told The Post Monday about the Journalistic Learning Initiative’s artificial intelligence tool, dubbed “Jimmy.” 6
“My father would say they’re ‘tunneling underneath’ – and that’s what they’re doing.”
The Eugene, Oregon-based nonprofit — which is linked to the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication — never reached out to Jimmy Breslin’s family before it launched the $2.99-a-month bot, his son said.
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