A recent flap over an advertorial blog at SEED Magazine has one science writer asking whether we need to mark advertising content for an important group of readers: machines.

With journalists at The Washington Post, BuzzFeed and The Associated Press using bots to automate reporting, there remains some confusion about who gets credit for a story produced by a bot. In a ...

Bots are officially everywhere — they’re available to assist with almost every part of our lives, from shopping and gift-giving to news-tracking and political decision-making.