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An empty host chair sits under bright ring lights on a QVC broadcast studio floor, facing a camera and teleprompter between takes.

QVC hosts vote to unionize with SAG-AFTRA over generative AI concerns

July 27, 2026

QVC and HSN hosts voted 37-9 to join SAG-AFTRA, citing fears about unauthorized AI use of their likenesses.

Read moreQVC hosts vote to unionize with SAG-AFTRA over generative AI concerns
The Delhi High Court's colonial-era sandstone facade glows warm at dusk, with a security guard standing near the entrance gate.

Delhi High Court rules OpenAI’s training on ANI news content is fair dealing

July 27, 2026

A Delhi High Court judge ruled OpenAI's training of ChatGPT on ANI articles falls under India's fair-dealing exemption for research.

Read moreDelhi High Court rules OpenAI’s training on ANI news content is fair dealing

Anthropic ships Claude Opus 5, pitching frontier work at half the price

July 24, 2026

Anthropic released Claude Opus 5, claiming top scores on coding and knowledge-work benchmarks while keeping the same price as its predecessor.

Read moreAnthropic ships Claude Opus 5, pitching frontier work at half the price
A young reporter crouches with a notebook and audio recorder to interview a source on a busy city street corner, camera bag and drone case slung over their shoulder.

Reuters editor-in-chief says AI should push young reporters back into the field

July 24, 2026

Reuters editor-in-chief Alessandra Galloni says AI can take over entry-level newsroom tasks so young reporters focus on reporting.

Read moreReuters editor-in-chief says AI should push young reporters back into the field
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AP doubles down on human oversight in updated AI newsroom rules

July 24, 2026

The Associated Press expanded which AI tools its journalists can use while requiring human review and disclosure when AI shapes published work.

Read moreAP doubles down on human oversight in updated AI newsroom rules
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Substack adds AI detection to its posts through a new Pangram partnership

July 23, 2026

Substack readers can now scan posts longer than 100 words for signs of AI writing, using detection technology from Pangram.

Read moreSubstack adds AI detection to its posts through a new Pangram partnership

When bots become the audience 

July 23, 2026

Bots now make up about half of all web traffic. Are they a threat to block or an audience to win?

Read moreWhen bots become the audience 
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YouTube tightens monetization rules around AI slop

July 23, 2026

YouTube now bars monetization for three types of inauthentic content, including generic AI videos, distressing clips and AI personas discussing health or finance.

Read moreYouTube tightens monetization rules around AI slop
A mid-career journalist receives a redundancy letter from an HR manager in a glass-walled meeting room, with a whiteboard listing 'digital-first roles' and 'data-informed skills' behind them.

Nine network axes 30 more jobs at SMH and The Age, citing AI disruption

July 23, 2026

Nine Entertainment will cut around 30 newsroom positions at the Sydney Morning Herald and the Age, citing severe AI-driven disruption.

Read moreNine network axes 30 more jobs at SMH and The Age, citing AI disruption

OpenAI invests another $8 million in the American Journalism Project

July 22, 2026

OpenAI is committing $5 million and $3 million in tech credits to the American Journalism Project over the next two years.

Read moreOpenAI invests another $8 million in the American Journalism Project
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The Media Copilot

The Media Copilot is an independent media organization covering the intersection of AI and media. Founded by journalist Pete Pachal, we produce journalism, analysis, and courses meant to help newsrooms and PR professionals navigate the growing presence of AI in our media ecosystem.

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