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Senate Judiciary Approves JCPA Bill to Empower Journalists

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill creating an exemption for journalists, allowing them to bargain as a group with tech platforms....

CNET Clarifies AI Use, Says No Articles Will Be Written Entirely by AI

After an embarrassing foray into using AI to help produce articles and then going back and correcting many of them, CNET has clarified its AI policy....

CNET Uses ChatGPT to Write Articles, Runs Into Major Issues

Tech website CNET tried to use ChatGPT to write articles, but the quality and accuracy left much to be desired....

Facebook Threatens to Remove US News Over Journalism Bill

Facebook is once again threatening to remove news from its platform, this time in the US in response to a journalism bill before Congress....

Demise of Adobe Flash Has Led to Loss of Important 9/11 Coverage

Important news coverage of 9/11 has been lost as a result of Adobe Flash being discontinued....

Twitter Buying Scroll to Serve as Foundation for Subscription Service

Twitter has announced it is buying Scroll as it looks to establish a subscription service for premium content....

Axel Springer Acquiring POLITICO

Germany’s Axel Springer has announced a deal to acquire POLITICO, including the rest of their POLITICO Europe joint venture....

New York Magazine Working With Apple on ‘Journalism Project’

New York Magazine Editor in Chief, David Haskell has said his publication is working with Apple on a “journalism project.”...

Senator Cantwell Accuses Google and Facebook of Killing Local Journalism

While tech CEOs are testifying before the Senate, at least one senator is accusing Google and Facebook of killing local journalism....

Journalists Beware: Microsoft Replacing News Producers With AI

Microsoft is replacing approximately 50 news production workers with artificial intelligence (AI), according to reports....

Google Launches Emergency Relief Fund to Support Local News

Google is launching the Journalism Emergency Relief Fund in an effort to help support local journalists and news outlets amid the coronavirus pandemic...

Jigsaw Unveils Assembler Tool to Help Spot Deepfakes

Alphabet-owned company Jigsaw has unveiled a new tool called Assembler to help journalists spot doctored images and deepfakes, according to a blog pos...

Tinder Freaked Out on Twitter over a Vanity Fair Article

A new Vanity Fair article called “Tinder and the Dawn of the ‘Dating Apocalypse'” doesn’t exactly heap praise on the dating ap...

YouTube Launches Newswire to Offer Verified Eyewitness Videos

We’ve seen the era of the “citizen journalist” expand as the tools at their disposal grow. If you have a camera and you’re in ...

Gigaom Is Coming Back Under New Ownership

In March, the tech news industry was shocked by the news that one of its most prominent blogs, Gigaom, was shutting down after revealing it was unable...

Nellie Bly Honored With Google Doodle, Karen O Song

Nellie Bly is the subject of Google’s doodle for May 5, as the day would have been the journalist’s 151st birthday. Bly was her pen name. ...

Should Google Show Press Releases As News?

As you’ve probably noticed in the past, Google sometimes includes an “In the News” section in its search results. This points users ...

Chelsea Manning Will Receive Hormone Therapy Following Suit

Chelsea Manning, the Wikileaks leaker formerly known as Bradley Manning, is finally getting the hormone treatments she’s been demanding for mont...

Chelsea Manning to Write Columns for The Guardian

Chelsea Manning, the Wikileaks leaker formerly known as Bradley Manning who was recently sentenced to 35 years in prison, has joined The Guardian US a...

Facebook announced some updates to its Trending feature, including availability on mobile and new sections for different types of content. Availabilit...

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