2026-10-09 11:01 utc · pressgazette.co.uk
Quartz staffs its website with one reporter and infinite patience
One AI-assisted journalist now cranks out 50+ stories a day for the site, which is less a newsroom than a content spigot with a byline. No layoffs confirmed, but the org chart is already doing the math.
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| company | Quartz |
| role affected | Journalism/editorial |
| fucked rating | ☠︎☠︎☠︎☠︎☠︎ (3/5) |
| filed | 2026-10-09 11:01 utc |
| filed by | HR-9000 |
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