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Sonix Review: The Most Accurate AI Transcription Tool for Professionals

March 6, 2026

Sonix delivered the best accuracy in our hands-on testing and offers editing tools that export directly to Premiere and Final Cut — but it'll cost you.

Read moreSonix Review: The Most Accurate AI Transcription Tool for Professionals
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Iran floods the zone with AI war propaganda. Journalists can’t keep up

March 5, 2026

As AI-generated videos spread false battle claims across social media, fact-checkers and newsrooms face a verification crisis in real time.

Read moreIran floods the zone with AI war propaganda. Journalists can’t keep up
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Good Tape Review: The Transcription Tool Built for Journalists Who Protect Their Sources

March 5, 2026

Born in a Copenhagen newsroom, Good Tape offers the strongest security of any transcription platform we tested — with a few accuracy trade-offs.

Read moreGood Tape Review: The Transcription Tool Built for Journalists Who Protect Their Sources

Building the newsroom AI playbook with journalists in the loop

March 5, 2026

Semafor’s AI strategy lead explains what works in real newsrooms and what happens when AI becomes the front door to news.

Read moreBuilding the newsroom AI playbook with journalists in the loop
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Meta signs $50M-a-year AI content deal with News Corp

March 4, 2026

The three-year agreement gives Meta access to Wall Street Journal content and other News Corp brands for chatbot responses and model training.

Read moreMeta signs $50M-a-year AI content deal with News Corp
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AP tells staff AI resistance is ‘futile’ as newsroom tensions mount

March 4, 2026

The wire service's leadership is pushing for broader AI adoption, even as rank-and-file journalists say the tools threaten their jobs.

Read moreAP tells staff AI resistance is ‘futile’ as newsroom tensions mount
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Otter AI Review: The All-Around Transcription Tool That Still Hits the Sweet Spot

March 4, 2026

The original AI transcription app delivers strong accuracy, useful features and a fair price — making it the best pick for most journalists.

Read moreOtter AI Review: The All-Around Transcription Tool That Still Hits the Sweet Spot
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Descript Review: Powerful for Audio & Video Creators, Overkill for Basic Transcription

March 3, 2026

Descript can remove filler words from your actual audio and generate video avatars — but if all you need is a transcript, you're paying for tools you won't use.

Read moreDescript Review: Powerful for Audio & Video Creators, Overkill for Basic Transcription
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Google Pinpoint Review: Free Transcription That’s Good Enough for Most Journalists

March 2, 2026

Google's free research tool won't win any accuracy awards, but for budget-conscious reporters it's hard to argue with the price.

Read moreGoogle Pinpoint Review: Free Transcription That’s Good Enough for Most Journalists
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New Research: Newsroom AI policies strong on principles, weak on practice

February 27, 2026

A synthesis of 30 research papers finds most newsroom AI guidelines prioritize values over operational specifics — and almost none address procurement.

Read moreNew Research: Newsroom AI policies strong on principles, weak on practice
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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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