A ‘wholesome’ video platform linked to a Chinese spiritual movement and right-wing newspapers looks a lot like YouTube

Felix Simon discusses how AI will reshape journalism, the uneven benefits for newsrooms, and the implications of relying on technology companies for AI.

It’s an old story by now that local news in the US is struggling. But as the past month has starkly demonstrated, many of the factors hurting local newsrooms are catching up to national outlets as well.

In a newly published report, the Tow Center has centralized an extensive series of work into pink slime and partisan local news

In February of this year Elon Musk put Twitter’s API behind a paywall. A new survey reveals that over a 100 projects were impacted as a result.

Newsrooms surveyed call for more transparency from the technology companies creating AI systems

The alternative video platform became a hub for misinformation and conspiracy theories. Now, it wants to become a leader in culture.