A report commissioned by Meta about Facebook’s relationship with news providers argued the platform is not a “must-have” one for publishers.The report claimed links to news stories account for less than 3% of what Facebook users around the world...
Google‘s latest core algorithm update had less of an impact on news publishers’ search visibility than the last major update six months earlier, new data suggests.The search engine giant implemented a core update in March, its first in six...
In honor of Sunshine Week — an initiative launched in 2005 by the American Society of News Editors to promote open government — the US National Press Club brought together a panel of experts to discuss the state of...
In March, two Google employees, whose jobs are to review the company’s artificial intelligence products, tried to stop Google from launching an A.I. chatbot. They believed it generated inaccurate and dangerous statements.Ten months earlier, similar concerns were raised at Microsoft...
Writing a report on the state of AI must feel a lot like building on shifting sands: By the time you hit publish, the whole industry has changed under your feet. But there are still important trends and takeaways...
Men and sports! Women and families! U.S. journalists’ beats vary based on their gender and race — and still largely break down along stereotypical lines, according to some research that Pew Research released Tuesday. The new data points were pulled...
People haven’t seen much news on Facebook for years now. The company’s algorithm has changed over time, as has people’s desire to see news on Facebook. And news is now an even tinier sliver of what people worldwide see...
The backlash was bound to happen.After months of tech companies racing to roll out various artificial intelligence tools, the sector now finds itself coming under increased scrutiny. But that doesn’t seem to be stopping anyone from building it —...
On Thursday night, reports filtered through that a grand jury in New York had voted to indict Donald Trump in the Stormy Daniels hush-money case. In the hours before the news broke, only a single cameraman was on duty...
‘In the eye of the Stormy’: how papers across the world reacted to Trump’s chargesThe former president’s appearance in a New York court house dominates front pages from Europe to Britain and the US on WednesdayJonathan YerushalmyWed 5 Apr...
