As an evidence-driven center, our practical and accessible resources lie at the core of everything we do. We lay out the state of key issues, track the latest global developments, and conduct original and collaborative research.
As an evidence-driven center, our practical and accessible resources lie at the core of everything we do. We lay out the state of key issues, track the latest global developments, and conduct original and collaborative research.
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How do we enable the benefits and manage the harms of artificial intelligence in journalism?
How can public policy addressing economic support for news enable independent, competitive journalism without creating political or legacy bias?
How can the news media remain relevant, particularly with young audiences and underserved communities?
How can public policy enhance algorithmic transparency and accountability while protecting against political or commercial manipulation?
How can copyright law be modernized in a way that benefits independent, competitive journalism and an open internet?
How can we ensure that algorithms identify and promote fact-based, independent journalism?
How can we ensure that mechanisms to stem disinformation aren’t used to restrict press independence or free speech?
This resource includes aggregated data for 179 countries and markets from independent global institutions.
How can we discourage the development of ‘splinternets’ and encourage the protection of an open internet?
Building upon CNTI’s issue primers, find more information here about recent and proposed legislation in the U.S. across our issue areas.
Building upon CNTI’s issue primers, find more information here about recent and proposed legislation in India across our issue areas.
Building upon CNTI’s issue primers, find more information here about recent and proposed legislation in Canada across our issue areas.
We like to describe ourselves more as a ‘do tank’ than any kind of ‘think tank,’ because you don’t want just to have this material languishing on a bookshelf somewhere.
— Craig Forman, Executive Chair, CNTI
One of the things we heard in Mexico City’s convening, as well as elsewhere, is in many cases journalists are working on devices that are four generations old, they are personal devices. How can technology build stronger tools that really facilitate the needs at the time?
— Amy Mitchell, Executive Director, CNTI
Tools that allow policymakers, researchers, and users to verify the context and history of digital media (such as the C2PA standards) are crucial and should be tested at scale.
— Craig Forman, Executive Chair, CNTI
New uses of AI in journalism will require new kinds of disclosures and transparency with the public. It is important that these disclosures be developed in a way that is meaningful to the public and helps them evaluate that individual piece of journalism.
— Craig Forman, Executive Chair, CNTI
The general public is exposed to a barrage of synthetic content on social media, but journalists – who are expected to provide clarity and weed out falsehoods – also lack the tools necessary to keep up with the people creating deepfakes.
— Amy Mitchell, Executive Director, CNTI
CNTI is an independent global research center, seeks to encourage independent, sustainable media, maintain an open internet and foster informed public policy conversations.