AI, political reporting and human judgement
In the buildup to Nigeria's 2023 general elections, a viral video on TikTok appeared to show former US president Donald ...
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Murdoch to Musk: global media power has shifted from the moguls to the big tech bros.
Until recently, Elon Musk was just a wildly successful electric car tycoon and space pioneer. Sure, he was erratic and ...
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Understanding the hard-hitting Press Council ruling against Survé’s newspapers
Edmond Phiri exists. Or at least that’s what we are told. But when asked in a recent virtual hearing of ...
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Heralding a new wave of creativity
The emergence of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) signals a new wave of creativity and change in the ever-evolving media landscape. ...
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Election misinformation another wake-up call for critical thinking
If there's one thing that spreads like wildfire, it's fake news, misinformation, and disinformation on digital platforms. The notorious trend ...
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Hate speech and disinformation in South Africa’s elections
There’s a growing global movement to ensure that researchers can get access to the huge quantity of data assembled and ...
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