The Week That Was: IT and Media news week 18
The generative artificial intelligence chatbot hype has probably not yet peaked. A new survey shows 70% of executives say their
Philanthropy supporting journalism
The importance of philanthropic donors for quality journalism is stressed by the CEO of Associated Press – one of the
Fighting online piracy of live sports and music
Media sports rights is big money and online piracy is a big problem. The EU Commission has now adopted recommendations
Close to 90% of women say they are bullied when successful at work
86.8% of women have at work experienced what researchers call Tall Poppy Syndrome – being attacked, resented, disliked, criticized or
Survey says news media is increasing political polarisation
News media is doing more harm than good for democracy and political polarisation, according to a new US survey. Nearly
Generative AI hype continues despite worries
The generative artificial intelligence chatbot hype has probably not yet peaked. A new survey shows 70% of executives say their
Europe lags behind Asia and US in share of women inventors
Increasing women’s participation in science and innovation will be a key factor in Europe’s future sustainability and competitiveness, a report
Journalism threatened by fake content industry
Growth in fake content, animosity towards journalists and increased aggressiveness from authorities in many countries explain the precarious situation for
On World Press Freedom Day at least 570 journalists and media workers in prison
The World Press Freedom Day is observed every 3rd of May since 1993. This year’s theme for the Day is
This is where the tech jobs will be in the future
Artificial intelligence is expected to be adopted by nearly 75% of companies within the next five years, a World Economic