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NewsGuard brings fact-checking chatbot to five European countries

September 28, 2026

NewsGuard AI draws from 12,000 vetted sources and shares revenue with publishers whose work it cites.

Read moreNewsGuard brings fact-checking chatbot to five European countries

NBC News interviews AI actress Tilly Norwood on Today

September 17, 2026

An NBC News correspondent interviewed an AI-generated actress Tilly Norwood and later described glitches and memory lapses.

Read moreNBC News interviews AI actress Tilly Norwood on Today

Reuters links CuttingRoom to its MCP server for newsroom AI video editing

September 15, 2026

Reuters has connected its MCP server to CuttingRoom, letting editors find and edit agency video through plain-language prompts.

Read moreReuters links CuttingRoom to its MCP server for newsroom AI video editing

Press Gazette launches AI content detection tool for prepublication checks

September 14, 2026

Made by Humans checks text, images, audio and video for synthetic manipulation before editors publish.

Read morePress Gazette launches AI content detection tool for prepublication checks

When seeing is no longer believing: How AI fakes complicate visual investigations

September 11, 2026

Journalists and open-source experts say AI manipulation, shrinking access to footage and rising costs are making visual verification harder.

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Read moreWhen seeing is no longer believing: How AI fakes complicate visual investigations

AI tool Arbiter tracks emerging disinformation

September 10, 2026

Arbiter, an AI tool from nonprofit SimPPL, is being tested to track emerging disinformation narratives.

Read moreAI tool Arbiter tracks emerging disinformation

Publishers remove articles after AI-concerns emerge over four tech writers’ identities

September 4, 2026

Hacker Noon and Information Age removed articles after Press Gazette asked publishers to verify four prolific tech and finance contributors.

Read morePublishers remove articles after AI-concerns emerge over four tech writers’ identities

Newspaper opinion editors push back on AI-written op-eds after WSJ defense

September 1, 2026

Nieman Lab contacted 24 U.S. newspapers; none of the editors who responded said they would accept AI-written op-eds.

Read moreNewspaper opinion editors push back on AI-written op-eds after WSJ defense
A smartphone or computer screen displays AI chatbot and search engine interfaces side by side, symbolizing a comparison test.

AI chatbots beat search engines at spotting foreign propaganda, NPR test finds

August 31, 2026

NPR and NewsGuard posed 30 propaganda-based questions to six chatbots and four search engines, and the chatbots handled them better.

Read moreAI chatbots beat search engines at spotting foreign propaganda, NPR test finds

Reuters reviews hundreds of images a day. How does it verify them?

August 31, 2026

Reuters details how its visual verification team confirms user-shot photos and video, publishing roughly a dozen of hundreds reviewed each day.

Read moreReuters reviews hundreds of images a day. How does it verify them?
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