Considering Perplexity’s bold ambition and the investment it’s taken from Jeff Bezos’s family fund, NVIDIA, and famed investor Balaji Srinivasan, among others, it’s surprisingly unclear what the AI search startup actually is.Earlier this year, speaking to WIRED, Aravind Srinivas,...
Last month, The New York Times claimed that tech giants OpenAI and Google have waded into a copyright gray area by transcribing the vast volume of YouTube videos and using that text as additional training data for their AI...
The Post’s British chief executive, Will Lewis, who assumed the mantle in January, reportedly told staff members last Monday that: “I’m not interested in managing decline. I’m interested in growth,” according to a recording of the meeting. “We are...
In recent years large social and video networks, offering powerful creator tools and free global distribution, have provided a platform for an increasingly wide range of voices and perspectives. Most of this content has nothing to do with news....
As a cub reporter at The Associated Press in the early 1960s, Kelly Tunney was captivated by the stories she heard from her older co-workers. There was Frank “Pappy” Noel, her colleague in Tallahassee, a Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer who,...
This year’s report comes at a time when around half the world’s population have been going to the polls in national and regional elections, and as wars continue to rage in Ukraine and Gaza. In these troubled times, a...
Global concerns about the use of AI in news production and misinformation are growing, a report published by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism found, posing fresh challenges to newsrooms already struggling to engage audiences.The institute's annual...
If you're worried about how AI will affect your job, the world of copywriters may offer a glimpse of the future.Writer Benjamin Miller – not his real name – was thriving in early 2023. He led a team of...
Ren Shelburne was fed up with trying to listen to popular podcast episodes her friends recommended. Shelburne, a photographer with partial hearing loss and an auditory processing condition, remembers struggling to finish a particular episode. It was a specific...
For years Paula Thompson, vice president of client strategy at the US digital ad agency Optimal, has been helping Plunge sell baths to soak in chilling water by buying ads on Google search and Microsoft Bing. The ads appear...
