iHeartMedia laid off hundreds of radio DJs. Executives blame AI. DJs blame the executives.

[Monty Solomon]

iHeartMedia laid off hundreds of radio DJs. Executives blame AI. DJs blame the executives.

The dominant player in U.S. radio has called AI the muscle it needs to emerge from bankruptcy, but there’s no clear indication that AI will solve a long-running financial challenge of the company’s own making.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/01/31/iheartmedia-radio-artificial-intelligence-djs/