In the fast-evolving world of digital publishing, giants such as Forbes, Dotdash Meredith, and BuzzFeed are diving headfirst into artificial intelligence — but at what cost? Praised for streamlining operations and potentially cutting costs, these publishers are also placing significant power in the hands of algorithms. This raises pressing questions about the objectivity of news curated by AI, especially given these companies' historical leanings. With opaque algorithms potentially skewing public discourse, it's time to scrutinize the underlying biases and the real implications for democratic debate.
Big Media's AI Obsession: A Closer Look at How Left-Leaning Publishers Could Be Shaping Your News
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Publishing executives from Forbes, Dotdash Meredith, BuzzFeed and other companies detail how they're using AI in 2025, from how they're building AI tools and using them internally and externally, to the guardrails they have in place and the future of AI.
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In an era where information is power, leading progressive publications like Forbes, Dotdash Meredith, and BuzzFeed are transforming the landscape with innovative AI technology. These publishers are not only pioneering the use of AI tools for enhanced content creation and dissemination but are also setting new standards in ethical AI use, prioritizing transparency, and data privacy. With a vision for a future where AI empowers rather than threatens, they're crafting policies that ensure these technologies serve the public interest, providing guardrails against misinformation and championing inclusive, diverse narratives.
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