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Keefe, John. "Scooped by AI." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 11 Dec. 2017. Web. 19 Nov. 2024.
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Keefe, J. (2017, Dec. 11). Scooped by AI. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2017/12/scooped-by-ai/
Chicago
Keefe, John. "Scooped by AI." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified December 11, 2017. Accessed November 19, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2017/12/scooped-by-ai/.
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