Ethan Mollick says LLMs could make investigative journalism 10x faster

Wharton professor Ethan Mollick says on X that LLMs can make investigative journalism 10x faster and that the field may be entering a golden age.

He says analyzing filings, records and public data, which once took teams of journalists a long time, is now much faster.

The post is a single claim from Mollick and reports no measurements, case studies or journalist reactions behind the 10x figure.