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Assemblymember Buffy Wicks announced a first-of-its-kind partnership involving the State of California, news publishers, tech companies, and philanthropy to support local journalism and launch a National AI Accelerator. The partnership will provide nearly $250 million in funding over five years, with the majority allocated to newsrooms, especially those in underserved areas. Continue Reading →

NewsCorp and OpenAI have announced a multi-year partnership that will enable OpenAI to access NewsCorp’s vast array of content, including articles from prestigious publications such as The Wall Street Journal, The Times, and The Sunday Times. Continue Reading →

A new Gallup poll uncovers a concerning trend: a record 39% of Americans have zero trust in mass media, highlighting a crisis of confidence that spans across political affiliations. Continue Reading →

There was a WaPo article on Friday about publishers seeking payments from OpenAI for using their copyrighted material for training purposes. Not a new thought. However... Continue Reading →

Did you hear the thunder from down under? Facebook will restore news pages in Australia. Did Australian lawmakers win? It depends who you ask. Continue Reading →

CNBC is reporting that a growing number of TikTok users are turning to the app for personal finance advice. As of mid-June, the #investing tag on TikTok had racked up 278.1 million views. Stating the obvious, experts caution that accounts offering guidance may be skipping important lessons and hawking get-rich quick schemes. We’ve been here before. Continue Reading →