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The Financial Times has launched Ask FT, an AI-powered chatbot that lets subscribers explore the newspaper's archive using natural language instead of traditional search. While the tool aims to improve information reliability by sourcing only from FT's own content, early testing suggests plenty of room for improvement.
As AI-generated content floods the internet, spotting the telltale signs of "slop" has become an essential digital literacy skill. From overused em-dashes to hollow platitudes, here's how you can tell if the content you're reading was crafted by a machine instead of a human.
With AI reshaping journalism, news organizations such as the AP and the BBC must figure out how to embrace efficiency without compromising quality. This post explores how they’ve risen to that challenge, and what’s still at stake.
The Washington Post's custom AI tools are showing how artificial intelligence can enhance rather than replace journalism, from analyzing hundreds of campaign ads in minutes to automatically optimizing headlines for maximum reader engagement.
As generative AI becomes woven into our daily workflows, the question isn't whether to use it, but how to navigate the ethical minefield of data consent, environmental impact, and creative authenticity.
Generative AI is revolutionizing creative industries, but not without controversy. inZOI, Krafton's ambitious life simulator, has become a battleground in the debate over AI ethics, transparency, and creator rights—highlighting tensions that extend far beyond gaming.
AI tools such as ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini now have deep research features. Their developers have made bold claims about their capabilities, so we decided to see how they would handle questions about highly specialized topics.
The UK government has unveiled an ambitious strategy for AI. Find out how this plan aims to transform Britain's economy.
The British government's new Code of Practice for Cyber Security of AI provides voluntary guidelines on secure design, development, and transparency to help organizations safely leverage AI technology.
The use of copyrighted material to train generative AI has often been justified on the grounds that the practice falls under the fair use doctrine, but a recent ruling from the US District Court for the District of Delaware may make that argument harder to sustain.
The US Copyright Office's ongoing study of AI and copyright has significant implications for content creators, publishers, and media companies. The second part of their three-part report focuses on copyrightability and the extent to which AI-generated content is eligible for copyright protection.
The rise of generative AI poses a host of legal considerations. The United States Copyright Office recently published a report on digital replicas that could influence policy going forward.
