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The scale of the India AI Summit has expanded significantly from the early global AI gatherings just a few years ago.
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The scale of the India AI Summit has expanded significantly from the early global AI gatherings just a few years ago.

The third briefing from the AI and Journalism Research Working Group finds that organizational AI policies tend to prioritize principles and values over practical guidance.



Few interviewees have deep knowledge about how either journalism or AI chatbots work. At the same time, interviewees expressed generally positive attitudes towards AI chatbots alongside generally negative ones towards news media.

Interviewees see AI chatbots as fast, easy, personalized, customizable and friendly ways of getting information

Interviewees use AI chatbots to act on what’s happening and to understand it, more than simply to know about it or to feel something about it

How habitual AI chatbot users in the US and India stay informed

The most significant law, the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act, is set to be implemented by 27 member states, nine candidate states and potentially three more countries.

South Asia is one of the world’s most populous regions and home to rapidly advancing economies. Combine that with linguistic diversity and rapid adoption and proliferation of technology, and you have a group of countries whose AI policies will have…

Few policy approaches in the region explicitly discuss journalism and the information space. Deepfake and synthetic media regulations, transparency, data privacy and mitigating algorithmic bias receive a large amount of attention, as does increasing technological capacity.

Between January 2022 and June 2025, 14 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa had adopted AI strategies or policies. Our review did not uncover any AI legislation adopted during this time period, but Namibia is reportedly drafting an AI bill.