{
  "id": 7283250,
  "title": "‘Adolescence’ Scribe Jack Thorne Claims Fellow Writers Are Using AI To “Cheat” & Says Those Caught Should Be Punished",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/adolescence-scribe-jack-thorne-claims-fellow-writers-are-using-ai-to",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-14T08:51:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/09/adolescence-jack-thorne-ai-writer-cheat-1237101521/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Jack Thorne, one of the UK’s most respected screenwriters, has alleged that some of his peers are using artificial intelligence to generate scripts. In a wide-ranging speech about AI on behalf of the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain (WGGB), the Adolescence and Lord of the Flies writer said he was aware of fellow creatives turning […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Guardian Technology",
        "title": "Jack Thorne warns some fellow scriptwriters are using AI ‘to cheat’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/jack-thorne-warns-some-fellow-scriptwriters-are-using-ai-to-cheat",
        "published": "2026-09-14T05:00:26.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}