It was snappy and colorful. It was new and different.And much of the rest of the newspaper industry seemed to hate it.USA Today left critics aghast when it debuted 42 years ago. Rival editors sneered at its bite-sized news...
Axel Springer CEO Mathias Doepfner insists that no jobs will be lost due to the creation of articles by artificial intelligence. "Is it going to take the jobs of journalists?” Doepfner asked during the NOAH tech conference, according to Reuters. He answered, “What...
Imagine you had virtually unlimited money, time and resources to develop an AI technology that would be useful to journalists.What would you dream, pitch and design?And how would you make sure your idea was journalistically ethical?
Origen: The assignment: Build...
I’m excited to share the news that Krissah Thompson will run the newsroom process building the third newsroom. With a task force she is currently forming and expects to have in place this week, and input from across the...
For Aaron Dworkin, poet, news is notthat far from his butter and bread of verse.Instead, he says, they’re siblings, of a kind.Combined, they make a form anew, one whichhe calls (and here one must break the meter)“Poetjournalism.”
Origen: “Poetjournalism” slouches...
In April 2023, President Biden felt comfortable enough about his age to tell a joke about it at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. It came at the expense of a certain media outlet. “Look, I get that age...
IN THE COURTROOM, the New York Times has taken a hard line against OpenAI. The newspaper sued the artificial intelligence startup alongside investor and partner Microsoft, alleging that OpenAI scraped articles without permission or compensation. The Times wants to...
The New York Times sued OpenAI in December for copyright infringement, alleging that the AI giant used millions of its articles to train ChatGPT. Now OpenAI is asking for proof that NYT articles are actually original — and the...
Invalid traffic (IVT), including some resulting from ad fraud, contributed to a double-digit failure rate for web traffic with a Supply Chain Object (SCO) in Q1, Pixalate reports. An SCO allows buyers and intermediaries to view all parties selling or...
A year ago this week, Meta introduced Threads to the world.The text-based social network, which launched as a kind of extension to Instagram, offered little that was not already available elsewhere. But the exodus from Elon Musk’s X had...
