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Eight Pulitzer awardees disclosed AI use this year, a new record

August 4, 2026

Five winners and three finalists told the Pulitzer judging committee they used AI in their reporting, the most since disclosure became mandatory in 2024.

Read moreEight Pulitzer awardees disclosed AI use this year, a new record

Reuters, BBC and Guardian chart distinct newsroom paths for using AI tools

July 30, 2026

Reuters, the BBC and The Guardian are adopting AI according to their distinct commercial, public-service and editorial mandates.

Read moreReuters, BBC and Guardian chart distinct newsroom paths for using AI tools
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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

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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Most newsroom leaders say staff skepticism is holding back AI, survey finds

July 22, 2026

A survey of 448 newsroom leaders across 86 countries found skills gaps and staff skepticism are the biggest barriers to AI use.

Read moreMost newsroom leaders say staff skepticism is holding back AI, survey finds
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Newman warns AI’s ‘liquid content’ remixing poses serious challenge to news media

July 15, 2026

Reuters Institute researcher Nic Newman says chatbots like Claude can repackage information into any format audiences want, threatening core publisher services.

Read moreNewman warns AI’s ‘liquid content’ remixing poses serious challenge to news media
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Publishers ask court to sanction OpenAI in escalating copyright fight

July 10, 2026

The Times and others say OpenAI withheld evidence in a copyright fight over ChatGPT training and output logs.

Read morePublishers ask court to sanction OpenAI in escalating copyright fight
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The future of journalism is personal: How The Journal is building AI for readers, not robots

June 25, 2026

As AI transforms the way news is created and consumed, The Wall Street Journal is reimagining storytelling around trust, personalization, and audience experience.

Read moreThe future of journalism is personal: How The Journal is building AI for readers, not robots
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The end of 10 blue links is not the end of Google

May 21, 2026

Google’s AI search push may kill the old web traffic model, but it shows how firmly the company still controls the future of information.

Read moreThe end of 10 blue links is not the end of Google
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