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For the first time this NFL season, Microsoft Copilot’s Week 5 run of picks came up short — and USA TODAY’s experiment with the AI chatbot now turns a brighter spotlight on what happens when large language models chase live, fast-moving sports news. Copilot finished Week 5 with a 5-9 straight-up...

The generative-AI tide has already broken over the information landscape: people are turning to AI for everyday information needs at rates that stunned researchers a year ago, and yet when it comes to news the public remains stubbornly, and sometimes bitterly, skeptical of machine-made...