The lawsuits against tech companies could shape what copyright means for AI, or simply serve as leverage for plaintiffs to secure more favorable licensing deals
The bar for fair use is typically that the new work doesn't compete with the original. … X: Sar Haribhakti / @sarthakgh : “If the NY Times successfully argues that reading a third party article to hel...
A look at the American Journalism Project's Product & AI Studio, launched with OpenAI in summer 2023 to explore how to apply emerging tech in local journalism
enabling 13 organizations to pilot and experiment with a variety of AI applications to assist local journalism. https://medium.com/... @journalismproj : An update on AJP's Product & AI Studio: we're k...
A look at the American Journalism Project's Product & AI Studio, launched with OpenAI in summer 2023 to explore how to apply emerging tech in local journalism
enabling 13 organizations to pilot and experiment with a variety of AI applications to assist local journalism. https://medium.com/... Greg Brockman / @gdb : Grants to 13 organizations to pilot AI app...
An analysis of Meta's Journalism Project: investments in 564 organizations totaling $29.4M through 17 grant programs since 2018, 43% received just $5K, and more
b — “People want more local news, and local newsrooms are looking for more support,” Campbell Brown wrote in 2019 when Meta … Tweets: @mathewi , @__gabbymiller , @__gabbymiller , @michaelbolden , @_...
Senate report says local journalism crisis is partly due to Facebook and Google's alleged anticompetitive behavior, like AMP, which should be policed by the FTC
Senate Democrats consider forcing tech giants to pay local news organizations for content — Some Senate Democrats are seeking …
As Australian and French regulators plan to make tech companies pay publishers for news content, leaders from Ireland to Malaysia say they are paying attention
we simply are running out of innovation to cover your salary and benefits” https://twitter.com/... Dave / @davewiner : Disappointed that Ben Smith, the new media columnist at the NYT, is carrying the ...
Experts say apps like Nextdoor and Ring's Neighbors give people a false sense that the US crime rate is worsening even as violent crime reaches record lows
Why people are socializing more about crime even as it becomes rarer. — Violent crime in the US is at its lowest rate in decades. Tweets: @nancyleong , @frankpasquale , @ranimolla , @dangillmor , @m...
How extremists exploit tech's respect of “free speech” and media's bias to cover “both sides” to amplify fringe messages and get into mainstream conversation
This is a crib of a talk that Data & Society Founder and President danah boyd gave at the Online News Association conference … Tweets: @zephoria , @peteforsyth , @fabiochiusi , @marklittlenews , @anne...
A year after launch, Facebook Journalism Project gets mixed reviews for developing products with news outlets, providing training, and helping to curb hoaxes
Lucia Moses / Digiday : Tweets: @digiday , @digiday , and @bmorrissey Tweets: @digiday : Critics say the Facebook Journalism Project hasn't delivered in meaningful ways and is a public relations exer...
Blockfeed, available in NYC, extracts location from news articles and serves users a feed based on where they are
Blockfeed App Surfaces Hyper Local News — The death knell has been sounded for local journalism at regular intervals during the digital era.