Elektrek links to Eco-Business, a similar blog republishing press releases. They cite, but do not link to, the press release on the Lao Ministry of Industry and Commerce web site.
That is actually news, or close to it. The rest of the process might as well be done by an LLM, with or without a human edit, and then discarded.
> Laos isn’t doing this for climate headlines. The logic is economic.
> The headline writes itself. A country went nearly 100% EV overnight. But the mechanism matters..
I mean, come on... if it quacks like a duck and it em-dashes like a duck...
It's weird that people don't routinely pass the prose they produce through anti-slop check. If it's easy to detect for us it should be even easier to detect and remove with AI.