GoKawiilEngadget opens hiring for contributing tech writers, bans AI-assisted work
Engadget announced it is recruiting contributing writers to supplement its news and features coverage. The outlet says candidates need broad consumer-tech knowledge and strong English writing skills, with a strict policy against using AI to produce copy. Positions are remote, paid hourly or per word, and open to applicants across any timezone.
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The explicit no-AI policy signals an editorial stance some publishers are adopting to differentiate human-written journalism amid growing use of generative AI in media. Entry-level framing paired with pay-for-training could make the roles attractive to early-career writers seeking a foothold in tech journalism.
- Engadget is hiring contributing writers for its news and features desks.
- The company requires writers to avoid AI assistance, citing a strict no-AI policy.
- Roles are remote, entry-level, and paid hourly or per word, including training time.
Source: engadget.com — Brittany Roston, 2026-10-28
Published there as: “Engadget is hiring writers!”
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