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Mike Stucka
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National Data Solutions Editor, USA Today
Florida
Beats
Environmental Issues, Science Poverty, Health (Specifically neurological diseases) Agriculture, Religion Free Speech, Public Housing
Content
Choose Your Own Mad Libs (or, how you can plug data into automated stories and free up lots of reporting time)
By Mike Stucka Verified| OpenNews@ What if you could click on a few things, run a few computer commands, and generate hundreds of stories? You can. I did. I drafted more than 1 million words under my byline in a month. The approach I used is called natural language generation. It’s distinct from the generative AI approaches that gets much of the chatter these days—and also results in headlines about $100 billion in losses when the black-box AI approach takes a wrong turn.
By Mike Stucka Verified| Bucyrus Telegraph-Forum Verified A typical Crawford County home listed for $114,900 in October, down 4.2% from the previous month's $119,900, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. The median list home price in October was down about 11.2% from October 2021. Crawford County's median home was 1,466 square feet for a listed price of $85 per square foot. The Crawford County market was busy, with a median 40 days on market. A month earlier, homes had a median 48 days on market.
Choose Your Own Mad Libs (or, how you can plug data into automated stories and free up lots of reporting time)
By Mike Stucka Verified| OpenNews@ What if you could click on a few things, run a few computer commands, and generate hundreds of stories? You can. I did. I drafted more than 1 million words under my byline in a month. The approach I used is called natural language generation. It’s distinct from the generative AI approaches that gets much of the chatter these days—and also results in headlines about $100 billion in losses when the black-box AI approach takes a wrong turn.
Company Info
USA Today
USA TODAY is a prominent American daily newspaper and multi-platform news organization, established on September 14, 1982, by Al Neuharth under Gannett Co. Based in McLean, Virginia, its mission is to foster national dialogue through accessible and visually engaging storytelling across print, digital, and broadcast platforms. The flagship print newspaper, launched in 1982, quickly gained popularity, exceeding 1 million copies in circulation by 1983. USA TODAY also offers a robust digital platform, USATODAY.com, which provides continuous updates on news, sports, finance, and lifestyle, along with interactive content and reader engagement features. The organization has successfully expanded into mobile applications, achieving over 18 million downloads, and offers breaking news alerts and specialized newsletters. USA TODAY collaborates with institutions like Harvard School of Public Health and Gallup for national surveys, covering a wide range of topics. With a diverse audience, USA TODAY serves middle-market readers through its print and digital offerings, attracting millions of unique visitors monthly and providing valuable advertising opportunities across its platforms.
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