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AI regulation in the Middle East and North Africa is largely at the nascent stage, but it promises to have large impacts on the journalism industry.
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AI regulation in the Middle East and North Africa is largely at the nascent stage, but it promises to have large impacts on the journalism industry.

Five policies we reviewed in this region mention journalism or journalists, more than any other region we reviewed.

Most AI proposals in the United States are taking place at the state level and focus on mitigating harms stemming from AI systems. Canada has witnessed less activity on AI regulation, especially after the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act’s failure…

CNTI analyzed 188 national and regional AI strategies, laws and policies that collectively cover more than 99 countries to determine how AI regulation is impacting journalism around the world.

The second briefing from the AI and Journalism Research Working Group finds that while journalists are using AI transcription and translation systems, accuracy and accessibility vary, making continued human oversight essential.

CNTI’s The AI and Journalism Research Working Group consists of cross-industry members from around the world, bringing research, journalism and technology experience to the discussions.

In many cases, news avoidance is a response to news outlets’ outdated model: The content and its format no longer align with how consumers actually ingest facts and information today, and so fails to meet users’ needs.
News organizations need to start building their own solutions if they want to stay ahead of new disruptive tools being pushed by tech companies.
Is New Zealand, a nation of five million people, the canary in the media coal mine? A society that can no longer support viable local broadcast businesses amid the rise of multinational digital platforms that produce no content but dominate…
At SXSW, Hacks/Hackers explored AI’s impact on journalism, from envisioning a future media landscape to fears of job displacement. With journalism facing financial woes, there’s urgency to embrace AI.
Challenging assumptions about AI’s role in news, we question if the public needs to assess it, why, where, and when. Transparency in news-making is pivotal for trust.
In Europe, protests spurred by Correctiv’s report on far-right extremism. At the Ditchley Foundation, discussions unfold on journalism’s role amidst AI challenges.