South Shore News founder Justin Evans faced a significant test when he put up a paywall in April: Would readers pay for AI-generated articles that recap town government and school committee meetings?
Turns out, hundreds would. My latest @bostonglobe.com www.bostonglobe.com/2026/06/12/b...
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While the audience is still small, it’s a sign that despite skepticism about the technology, there could be a larger audience for AI-generated local news — albeit with a limited focus.