Starmer: Publishers should have control over content as AI technology develops
Journalism is the “lifeblood of democracy” and publishers should have control over and seek payment for their work as AI (artificial intelligence) technology continues to transform the economy and way of life, the Prime Minister said.In an article marking the launch of the News Media Association’s Journalism Matters campaign, Sir Keir Starmer said news media and the creative sector are “central to this government’s driving mission on economic growth”.Sir Keir said his Government would “always champion press freedoms” – which would include tackling strategic lawsuits against public participations (Slapps) deployed by the powerful to stop journalists publishing the truth...
SUNY creating an Institute for Local News
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—SUNY is creating an Institute for Local News which will provide 20 reporting internships for students. “We have parts of the state where it’s really hard for local papers to stay in business and so there isn’t coverage of local news,” explained SUNY Chancellor, John King. “So, the idea is we will have […]