Open question: why does this matter? Marketing is usually fake to some degree - why is AI worse than, say, an actor? As long as it's not lying about the product? www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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Charlie Beckett
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LSE journalism professor
I run the LSE Polis Journalism and AI project
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Brands using AI-generated influencers to promote products on social media theguardian.com
Who's suing AI and who's signing: News Corp sues Brave, Microsoft signs Australian Copilot deal pressgazette.co.uk
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Reimagining Journalism in the AI Era routledge.com
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News Corp is suing Brave AI, alleging the privacy-focused search engine disguises its web crawlers to evade publisher blocks and delivers "verbatim or near verbatim" news summaries to AI companies pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/ne...
I have a new book out on journalism and AI this autumn. It captures my research and thinking from working on this topic since 2018 but it also talks about the future of journalism more generally with a strong global perspective. Details here: www.routledge.com/Reimagining-...
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Great to be back at the Nordic AI in Media Summit in Copenhagen: it's a cutting edge gathering of AI pioneers that reflects how the adoption of AI has progressed in the last few years towards 'glimpses of transformation' #NAMS26
Thank you to all the speakers, organisers and wonderful audience at the Nordic AI Summit: this is the avant garde but also very grounded - it's a powerful network of journalism innovators that you need to follow #NAMS26
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