Research Recap

If It Bleeds, Should It Lead? Balancing Engagement and Polarization in News Content

Key Takeway

Media and marketers need content that attracts audiences while maintaining editorial or brand positioning. Generative AI can produce content that is engaging for some but may alienate others. To mitigate this polarization risk, existing LLMs can and should be adapted to balance multiple competing objectives such as engagement and alignment.

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