Web Masters

Robbie Allen @ Automated Insights: The Sports Fan Who Automated Writing

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July 19, 2021 3:30am

41m

Who wrote the words you're reading right now? Someone, right? Some faceless human. But are you sure? What if these words were actually written by a computer? Would you know? Would you care?

Those are the questions we explore in this episode of Web Masters while talking with Robbie Allen, founding CEO of Automated Insights. Automated Insights began as a company called StatsSheet, Inc. that created automated game summaries and analysis for sporting events. But it evolved over time to become a technology company that automates online content creation for companies around the world. In fact, there's a good chances you've encountered some of their computer generated content while surfing the Web, and you didn't even realize it.

For a complete transcript of the episode, click here.