Ai's Controversial Role in Beer Judging Sparks Outrage Among Judges | AI News Digest
Recent developments have emerged from the prestigious Best Beer competition, where the unexpected introduction of an AI judging tool during the event has sparked considerable outrage among judges. Many participants expressed concerns that their tasting notes were being used to improve the AI's performance without their permission. In addition to the AI initiative, the company has unveiled plans for a consumer app aimed at helping beer lovers discover new brews through artificial intelligence. The situation escalated further when Best Beer threatened legal action against a judge who openly criticized the AI's involvement in the evaluation process. This incident highlights a growing trend of pushback in creative sectors against the increasing influence of artificial intelligence, a phenomenon also seen in fields such as illustration and music.
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