Makoto Watanabe has never forgotten the day when his previous employer, one of Japan’s biggest newspapers, retreated from its biggest investigative scoop about the Fukushima nuclear disaster: that workers had fled the plant against orders from the plant’s manager.
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The visions of the open access movement have inspired countless people to contribute their work to the commons: a world where “every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge” (Wikimedia), and where “education, culture,...
The Guardian has become the latest UK news publisher to begin requiring readers to pay for website access if they do not agree to being tracked by third-party cookies.City AM, GB News and Newsquest’s network of local websites all...
On March 7, education reporter Hannah Dellinger published a story on the experiences of Michigan LGBTQ+ students since Donald Trump took office. Dellinger spoke to several students who have seen a rise in hate speech at school after the...
TollBit’s latest product, Content Cache, aims to save publishers’ money when AI bots crawl their pages.A recent report by TollBit, a two-sided marketplace for publishers and AI firms, found that AI companies—including OpenAI, Perplexity, and Meta—scraped websites an average...
In January, Meta announced that we will end our third party fact checking program and move to a crowd-sourced Community Notes approach, starting in the United States. On March 18th, we will begin testing this new approach by allowing...
This week, the top copy editor of The New Yorker announced that the magazine had completed a “reëxamination” of its house style.A few things were changing. But its dedication to the dieresis — those two little dots that float...
Ministers must take on the full costs of the BBC’s World Service to counter an “aggressive” disinformation drive by Russia around the globe, BBC bosses are preparing to argue.Amid concerns about the scale of state-backed content after Russia’s invasion...
Iwalked into the Washington Post building for the first time in the summer of 1981. Past the red linotype machine that marked the entrance to the Post’s Fifteenth Street headquarters for so many years and up to the fifth-floor...
French publishers and authors are suing Meta Platforms Inc. for copyright infringement, accusing the tech giant of using their books to train its generative artificial intelligence model without authorization.SNE, the trade association representing
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