> OT: Those image captions are weird - the first image of the VW logo has: > A Volkswagen logo is seen on one of the German automaker's cars in a street in Sydn

> OT: Those image captions are weird - the first image of the VW logo has: > A Volkswagen logo is seen on one of the German automaker's cars in a street in Sydney, Australia, October 8, 2015 > The specificity seems out of place and smells of "AI" generation. It sounds more like a stock image description, generated from basic archival metadata. They have photojournalists and a photo archive, and I'm certain they're very careful to record date and location for all their photos to make archival use possible. Reuters also does a lot of very pithy company reporting like this, I wonder if they collect catalogs of generic images related to this-or-that company to "illustrate" those articles. I bet there's some SEO need for it (e.g. an article with no image will be displayed in a far less attention-grabbing way). The second image of this three-paragraph article is a shot of logo on Twitter's headquarters from April.