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A reporter spent 20 hours building an AI to replace herself. It almost worked

February 9, 2026

Platformer journalist Ella Markianos created "Claudella" to test whether AI could do her job — and discovered it already can do much of it.

Read moreA reporter spent 20 hours building an AI to replace herself. It almost worked
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Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.6 with 1M token context and agent teams

February 6, 2026

Anthropic's new Claude Opus 4.6 brings 1M token context, agent teams, and autonomous work capabilities that could reshape how newsrooms handle research and production.

Read moreAnthropic releases Claude Opus 4.6 with 1M token context and agent teams
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Chartbeat vs. Parse.ly: Two approaches to the same newsroom problem

February 5, 2026

One platform watches your audience in real time; the other reveals what your audience has been telling you for months.

Read moreChartbeat vs. Parse.ly: Two approaches to the same newsroom problem
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Anthropic studied 1.5 million conversations and found its chatbot is a yes-machine

February 5, 2026

The company's own research found Claude validates users' worst impulses in 1 out of every 50 conversations.

Read moreAnthropic studied 1.5 million conversations and found its chatbot is a yes-machine
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AI and copyright: How media can decide between litigation or negotiation 

February 5, 2026

Lawsuits set public rules. Contracts set private ones. Attorney Jason Henderson explores how leverage, timing, and context decide the path.

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Read moreAI and copyright: How media can decide between litigation or negotiation 
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‘The pipes are leaky’: New report shows AI scrapers bypassing publisher protections at scale

February 4, 2026

TollBit data shows click-through rates from AI apps have collapsed even for sites with licensing deals.

Read more‘The pipes are leaky’: New report shows AI scrapers bypassing publisher protections at scale
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Major unions back New York AI transparency law for journalism

February 4, 2026

WGA, SAG-AFTRA, DGA and NewsGuild endorse NY FAIR News Act requiring disclosure when AI is used in news content.

Read moreMajor unions back New York AI transparency law for journalism
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Can you trust Parse.ly with your audience analytics data?

February 4, 2026

The content analytics platform promises privacy-first data collection, but newsrooms should understand what it tracks and where it stores information.

Read moreCan you trust Parse.ly with your audience analytics data?
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Ad lobby seeks federal law protecting publishers from AI scraping

February 3, 2026

The Interactive Advertising Bureau wants Congress to stop AI companies from using news content without paying for it.

Read moreAd lobby seeks federal law protecting publishers from AI scraping
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How Scripps uses AI as a newsroom assistant while keeping journalists in control

February 3, 2026

The broadcast giant shared three specific workflows that let AI handle routine tasks without replacing editorial judgment.

Read moreHow Scripps uses AI as a newsroom assistant while keeping journalists in control
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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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