Alex Mahadevan

The new AI search platform ignores New York Times articles and some paywalled newsrooms, but appears to boost licensing partners.

Poynter has partnered with the University of Minnesota to gauge news consumers’ view of artificial intelligence in the newsroom

As misinformation flooded social media Oct. 7, Reuters delivered raw, impactful imagery documenting the start of the war between Israel and Hamas

Despite ethical concerns, nearly 70% of newsroom staffers recruited for an Associated Press survey say they’re using generative AI to create content

Despite ethical concerns, nearly 70% of newsroom staffers recruited for an Associated Press survey say they’re using generative AI to create content

Even Poynter’s guide for using generative AI ethically isn’t immune from those who won’t.

At SXSW, CNN and the Washington Post editors explained that seeing is no longer believing, and how their outlets handled the image

A look back at the big trends in misinformation in 2023, and what to expect next year.

Despite the panic about generative artificial intelligence, deepfakes have not been a major factor in the flood of falsehoods during the conflict.

The war between Israel and Hamas has created the perfect online environment for misinformation to accelerate.

The lo-fi documentary series captures the utter joy — and depressing lows — of reporting.

University of Oxford researchers found that few publishers with artificial intelligence guidance mention audience feedback on the topic.

From person-to-person coaching and intensive hands-on seminars to interactive online courses and media reporting, Poynter helps journalists sharpen skills and elevate storytelling throughout their careers.

The buzzy new AI tool can quickly create entire news organizations out of thin air. Should we be freaking out?

From person-to-person coaching and intensive hands-on seminars to interactive online courses and media reporting, Poynter helps journalists sharpen skills and elevate storytelling throughout their careers.

Justin Peden, a 20-year-old Alabama college student, runs one of the most-followed Twitter accounts documenting the war in Ukraine.

The business of fact-checking was the other big winner — weeks after a series of articles in which progressives railed against it.

MediaWise, Poynter’s digital media literacy program, has expanded to in the U.S. and abroad. But anyone can learn to spot misinformation right now.

A Poynter analysis found that less than half of Birdwatch users include sources and many fact-checking notes contain partisan rhetoric.

This is the Feb. 18, 2021 edition of Factually. More than half of the content in Birdwatch does not include a single source.