How AI is changing media, journalism, and content creation.
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The scoop isn't the story anymore
For years the newsroom rule was simple: publish first, worry about the rest later. Search and social rewarded speed above almost everything else, and live events pushed newsrooms to prepare stories in advance so they could post within secon...
AI is breaking the internet. But it might fix local news.
This week on the The Media Copilot podcast: local journalism has spent two decades getting battered by the internet, Craigslist, Google, and social. Paul Gewuerz makes the case that AI could be the thing that finally helps it rebuild.
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Google’s mistakes are your problem now
Google’s AI Overviews get things wrong often enough that the mistakes have started to feel like background noise. This week’s column is about why publishers can’t afford to tune them out, and how they can shape what the machines say about t...
Cloudy with a chance of revenue
By charging AI companies when content is actually used, Cloudflare hopes to build a more sustainable business model for the open web.
Happy July Fourth weekend. Before the fireworks start, there is a fitting piece of independence-minded ne...
Why AI users still reach for your brand
Trust in news keeps sliding, yet readers still verify with names they know. Plus NewsGuard’s vetted news chatbot, Claude joins Slack, and a Five Eyes cyber alarm.
Everyone keeps repeating that trust in news is collapsing and that AI is fin...
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