AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAI and Newsrooms: Nearly 500 delegates at the World Media Summit adopted a Beijing Consensus on responsible, inclusive AI use and called for global standards. Publisher Economics: Media leaders warn that AI chatbots use journalism to generate answers while sending less traffic to news sites, renewing calls for AI companies to pay for reporting. Media Technology: BBC research and development director Jatin Aythora is leaving as the broadcaster plans at least £100 million in cuts; he led AI initiatives and work on content verification. Journalist Welfare: Ghana’s journalists’ association says it has recorded more than 50 attacks and threats since 2022 and warns low pay and insecure jobs can undermine media independence. Platform Rules: The EU is challenging TikTok’s recommendation feed, while Snapchat is switching off its friend-finding feature by default for UK users under 18.
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