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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Kelly Rissman

REVEALED: Ai article announcing former nba player s death brands him useless | Rare Historical Photos

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MSN took down an obituary for former NBA player Brandon Hunter published earlier this week after it called the basketball forward “useless.”

The obituary, first spotted by Futurism, was written by “Editor” and was titled “Brandon Hunter useless at 42.” Although it has not been confirmed by Microsoft, which owns the news aggregation site, reports are accusing the story of being generated by AI.

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