{
  "id": 17253403,
  "title": "Ghost in the machine: how AI is haunting the search for the supernatural",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/ghost-in-the-machine-how-ai-is-haunting-the-search-for-the",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-30T15:00:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Technology",
    "slug": "guardian-technology",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/technology/ng-interactive/2026/oct/30/ai-ghost-hunting"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Ghost hunting has changed in recent years due to AI chatbots, and paranormal enthusiasts are concerned Ghost hunting is a tech-heavy pursuit. When Amy Waine and Jarrad Cutting investigate haunted locations, they’re loaded up with software of their own design, such as an app that assigns signals from a phone’s sensors to different words in a database. In the age of ChatGPT, the ghost-hunting pair…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}