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Anthropic’s new Cowork tool brings agentic AI to everyday newsroom tasks

January 13, 2026

The feature lets Claude access folders on your Mac to automate reports, expenses and file management. But there are risks.

Read moreAnthropic’s new Cowork tool brings agentic AI to everyday newsroom tasks
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The click is dying. Publishers are bracing for what comes next

January 12, 2026

A new Reuters Institute report finds newsrooms shifting strategy as Google and ChatGPT reshape how people find news. The pivot may mean better journalism but fewer journalists.

Read moreThe click is dying. Publishers are bracing for what comes next
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Young Americans now spend 3 hours a week listening to AI-generated music

January 12, 2026

Morgan Stanley survey signals growing acceptance of AI content among Gen Z and millennials.

Read moreYoung Americans now spend 3 hours a week listening to AI-generated music
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How The Post and Courier cut subscriber churn 40 percent with unified reader data

January 12, 2026

The Charleston, S.C., daily collapsed scattered audience data into BlueConic profiles, then used behavioral targeting to keep paying readers.

Read moreHow The Post and Courier cut subscriber churn 40 percent with unified reader data
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Google’s AI Inbox reads every message you receive. Source protection just got more complicated

January 9, 2026

News organizations should decide now which accounts get AI features and which stay manual

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 moreGoogle’s AI Inbox reads every message you receive. Source protection just got more complicated
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AI-generated Venezuela videos reveal a darker truth about disinformation

January 8, 2026

The problem isn't that people were fooled. It's that they didn't care.

Read moreAI-generated Venezuela videos reveal a darker truth about disinformation
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What publishers need to know about TollBit’s data handling

January 8, 2026

Before implementing TollBit, publishers need answers about data handling, retention policies, and GDPR compliance.

Read moreWhat publishers need to know about TollBit’s data handling
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Journalists scramble as AI-generated images beat official photos to publication

January 7, 2026

Fact-checkers and journalists are losing ground to synthetic images during breaking news events.

Read moreJournalists scramble as AI-generated images beat official photos to publication
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Two paths to AI revenue: Licensing bot access versus sharing ad income

January 7, 2026

TollBit charges AI companies for bot access. ProRata shares ad revenue from AI answers. Which model generates income faster for publishers facing extraction?

Read moreTwo paths to AI revenue: Licensing bot access versus sharing ad income
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What nonprofit news organizations need to know about Givebutter

January 7, 2026

Givebutter's free tier eliminates monthly software costs for nonprofit newsrooms, but the actual cost of accepting donations depends on whether readers agree to tip the platform.

Read moreWhat nonprofit news organizations need to know about Givebutter
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