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Mordisquitostoday at 9:45 AM1 replyview on HN

And yet we are discussing this in the context of a reporter having been fired from Ars Technica for publishing an article which included inaccurate LLM-generated summaries in 2026. How come?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47226608


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fookertoday at 9:59 AM

Maybe you should read the article? :)

What failed was extracting verbatim quotes, not summarizing.

If you want an LLM to do verbatim anything, it has to be a tool call. So I’m not surprised.

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