Current Affairs bans AI-generated content in 'handmade' publishing push

Current Affairs adopted a strict anti-AI policy in its new union contract, barring AI-generated text and art to challenge the 'slopification' of media. It cited AI-written content at outlets like Sports Illustrated and The Wall Street Journal, and urged readers to support handmade publications.

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