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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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Building upon CNTI’s issue primers, find more information here about recent and proposed legislation in Brazil across our issue areas.
Building upon CNTI’s issue primers, find more information here about recent and proposed legislation in Australia across our issue areas.
Building upon CNTI’s issue primers, find more information here about recent and proposed legislation in key countries across our issue areas.
What are sustainable models for open distribution and consumption of news and information?
How do we address online content that is “awful but lawful”?
How will evolving technology and media formats change societal expectations for and relationships with news?
How can public policy enhance an open, innovative environment for a diverse press?
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.