Sooner or later AI will begin writing articles on Steemit. It may even be the case that the account holder is also an AI. How does Steemit feel about automation doing the job of writing the articles rather than just doing duration? It is only a matter of time and article writers need to know that merely reporting news is something an AI can do just as well as a human. Human writers still will have a role if they have a unique perspective with opinions but AI will be able to accomplish more and more over time.
It is already the case that AI bots leave comments but the majority are nonsensical.