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Romy Abu-Fadel

Romy Abu-Fadel is a journalist, researcher, and 2026 graduate of Georgetown University’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. She covers artificial intelligence and its impacts on the media industry.

When seeing is no longer believing: How AI fakes complicate visual investigations

September 11, 2026

Journalists and open-source experts say AI manipulation, shrinking access to footage and rising costs are making visual verification harder.

Read moreWhen seeing is no longer believing: How AI fakes complicate visual investigations

Publishers rebuild newsroom org charts for a post-Google search era

September 11, 2026

USA Today Co. is reorganizing its audience operation as The New York Times creates a role focused on AI and off-platform discovery.

Read morePublishers rebuild newsroom org charts for a post-Google search era

AI tool Arbiter tracks emerging disinformation

September 10, 2026

Arbiter, an AI tool from nonprofit SimPPL, is being tested to track emerging disinformation narratives.

Read moreAI tool Arbiter tracks emerging disinformation

OpenAI offers 400+ ChatGPT Edu subscriptions to CUNY, Medill journalism programs

September 9, 2026

OpenAI is providing more than 400 ChatGPT Edu subscriptions to interested graduate students and faculty at two journalism schools.

Sponsored. Journalists, PR pros and communicators: the fall cohort of AI for Media starts October 13, six live Tuesday sessions with Pete Pachal plus two 1:1 coaching calls. Code AISEARCH500 takes $500 off the $1,500 price for anyone who found the course through AI search, a bigger discount than is offered anywhere else.

Read moreOpenAI offers 400+ ChatGPT Edu subscriptions to CUNY, Medill journalism programs

Footballco credits AI assistant Goal-e for 1bn World Cup page views

September 8, 2026

Footballco says its AI assistant Goal-e helped Goal grow World Cup users 42% and lift affiliate revenue past $12.6m in early 2026.

Read moreFootballco credits AI assistant Goal-e for 1bn World Cup page views

Microsoft says Copilot chat logs undercut New York Times copyright claims

September 8, 2026

Microsoft told a federal judge that 59,545 of 8.2 million Copilot chat logs shared at least 16 words with plaintiff news content.

Read moreMicrosoft says Copilot chat logs undercut New York Times copyright claims

Seattle Times and Newsday join publisher AI lawsuits against OpenAI, Microsoft

September 7, 2026

The Seattle Times, Newsday, Wikihow and Argentina's Editorial Perfil have all sued OpenAI, pushing the number of publisher cases past a dozen.

Read moreSeattle Times and Newsday join publisher AI lawsuits against OpenAI, Microsoft

Justice Department backs OpenAI in copyright fight with The New York Times

September 4, 2026

The government says a ruling against OpenAI could threaten national security and put smaller publishers at a disadvantage.

Read moreJustice Department backs OpenAI in copyright fight with The New York Times

Publishers remove articles after AI-concerns emerge over four tech writers’ identities

September 4, 2026

Hacker Noon and Information Age removed articles after Press Gazette asked publishers to verify four prolific tech and finance contributors.

Read morePublishers remove articles after AI-concerns emerge over four tech writers’ identities
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More than 70 Adobe tools are now available inside Slack

September 3, 2026

The new Adobe for Slack app lets Business+ and Enterprise+ teams create and edit images, video and PDFs without leaving their conversations.

Read moreMore than 70 Adobe tools are now available inside Slack
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