Bluesky Revamps Rules: User Feedback Encouraged for October Launch Bluesky, the ever-evolving social media platform, is gearing up for a major update set to roll out in October. With a focus on enhancing user experience and fostering a safer online community, Bluesky has recently announced a series of revamped rules that are bound to shake […]
We’re Hiring: Research Intern
We’re Hiring: Research Intern Are you passionate about media sustainability, open internet access, and informed public policy? The Center for News, Technology & Innovation (CNTI) has an exciting opportunity for you! CNTI is on the lookout for a part-time fall research intern to join their team and contribute to their vital work. The selected research […]
A Letter from Guatemala
A Letter from Guatemala The captivating beauty of Guatemala with its vibrant culture and rich history often masks the harsh realities that some individuals face within its borders. One such individual is my father, a dedicated journalist who has now endured over 1,050 days of arbitrary detention for his courageous reporting. His unwavering commitment to […]
Rethinking AI in journalism with global cooperation
Rethinking AI in Journalism: Global Experts Collaborate in Norway to Ensure Ethical and Inclusive Practices As AI continues to revolutionize the field of journalism, it is crucial for industry professionals to come together and explore how these advancements can be leveraged responsibly. Recently, a diverse group of global experts and grassroots voices gathered in Norway […]
A Letter from Lebanon
A Letter from Lebanon: Contrasting Pressures in the Media Landscape In the realm of journalism, the global landscape is diverse and complex, with each country facing its own set of challenges and nuances when it comes to freedom of the press. A recent letter from Lebanon sheds light on the differences in how press crackdowns […]
Social media overtakes TV as main news source in the US
The Rise of Social Media: How Americans are Shifting from TV to Online News Sources In a world where technology is king, it comes as no surprise that Americans are turning to social media as their primary source of news instead of traditional television. The shift from flipping channels to scrolling news feeds marks a […]
Graphite spyware used against European reporters, experts warn
Graphite Spyware: The Latest Threat to European Reporters Israeli spyware firm Paragon is facing intense scrutiny following revelations that its tool, Graphite, has been deployed in covert operations targeting European journalists. The alarming reports have raised significant concerns among experts and media professionals about the growing risks posed by such advanced surveillance technologies. Graphite, developed […]
A Letter from Afghanistan
A Letter from Afghanistan Despite the threats we face, my colleagues and I at Rukhshana Media, along with other independent media organizations, continue to tell the stories the Taliban don’t want to be heard. The post A Letter from Afghanistan appeared first on Center for News, Technology & Innovation. In the midst of turmoil and […]
Viral TikTok challenge sparks school fires as students destroy laptops for views
When Social Media Trends Turn Dangerous: The Impact of Viral Challenges on Today’s Youth Do you remember when social media trends were harmless, like the Mannequin Challenge? Well, those days seem long gone as a new wave of viral challenges is taking over the internet and putting lives at risk. Recently, a TikTok challenge has […]
AI site faces backlash for copying Southern Oregon news
AI Site Faces Backlash for Copying Southern Oregon News Good Daily, an AI-powered news aggregation website, is currently under fire for allegedly scraping journalism without consent from publishers in Southern Oregon. The site, known for its automated content aggregation and curation, has come under scrutiny for its practices that some publishers deem as unethical and […]