In the wave of AI controversies and lawsuits, CNET has been publicly admonished since it first started posting thinly-veiled AI-generated content on its site in late 2022— a scandal that has culminated in the site being demoted from Trusted to Untrusted Sources on Wikipedia.

Considering that CNET has been in the business since 1994 and maintained a top-tier reputation on Wikipedia up until late 2020, this change came after lots of debate between Wikipedia’s editors and has drawn the attention of many in the media, including some CNET staff members.

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    10 months ago

    you just need to time it and work it on the talk page. I’m sure that you can get this article fixed.

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        10 months ago

        there is no recourse for r/worldnews moderation, but i assure you, you can (and should) fix erroneous articles on wikipedia.