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News outlets are being flooded with AI-written news articles. How should publishers respond?
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  • How influencer Nara Smith’s "Call Her Daddy" interview sparked an online discourse around who gets to choose the “tradwife” label.
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  • The New York Times lost its first defamation lawsuit in decades as a former college basketball player said it falsely placed him at the scene of a shooting.
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  • A technology company that helps crack down on students who use AI to cheat on homework assignments says it plans to use those same essays and worksheets to train AI. 
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  • Michael Cohen really, really wants everyone to know he’s friends with President Donald Trump again. But are the feelings mutual? 
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  • New York seeks to save models’ jobs from ‘synthetic performers.’ Here’s how it’s going so far
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  • The Walt Disney Company filed a lawsuit against the FCC on Tuesday, alleging it “has waged a retaliatory campaign against ABC."
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  • The Facebook and Instagram creator faces its biggest challenge to data as it prepares for a contentious court battle.
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    How a landmark lawsuit over social media’s effects on children could cost Meta $1.4 trillion

  • A new law in New York requires advertisers to disclose when they use AI-generated models. Can consumers tell the difference?
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  • A new abortion law in Massachusetts has sparked debate online, but media outlets reporting on the law may have missed a key caveat.
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  • USA Today is the latest news outlet to partner with a surveillance company with ties to ICE.
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    USA Today’s owner is partnering with Palantir to monetize readers’ data. Journalists nationwide aren’t happy

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  • People feel like everyone online is living a more exciting life, but new research shows it’s not just algorithms — it’s human bias.
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