编者按:人工智能时代,“机器人记者”的出现,让转型路上的传媒业再次感受到了悸动。在美国,机器人创作新闻已初露锋芒,业内人士甚至认为,未来“机器人记者”不但可以写文章、做报道,还能对事实进行评论。更有专家预测,不远的未来,机器人还能够与人进行自由聊天和邮件通信,甚至可以演讲并回答人类的提问。《纽约时报》报道,某软件公司开发的“机器人记者”很可能在2016年获得普利策新闻奖。 Editor’s Note: The era of artificial intelligence, “Robot Reporter ” appears, so that the transformation of the media industry once again felt throbbing. In the United States, robot creation news has taken the lead, the industry even believe that the future, “Robot Reporter” not only can write articles, make reports, but also to comment on the facts. Some experts predict that in the near future, the robot can also freely chat and mail with people, and even can present and answer human questions. The New York Times reported that a robotic journalist developed by a software company is likely to receive the Pulitzer Prize in 2016.