Technical Communication Quarterly Mar 2026

From Technical Editing to Content Design: Harnessing Machine Rhetorics in the Age of AI

G. Edzordzi Agbozo University of North Carolina Wilmington ; Lance Cummings University of North Carolina Wilmington ; Colleen A. Reilly
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Technical Communication Quarterly
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2026-03-31
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10.1080/10572252.2026.2651135
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