Kate Critchley
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“A.I. could improve the news—if it doesn’t destroy it in the process,” Joshua Rothman writes. In a new column, he explores how artificial intelligence could enhance journalism—or hollow out the industry.
Will A.I. Save the News?
Artificial intelligence could hollow out the media business—but it also has the power to enhance journalism.
www.newyorker.com
April 8, 2025 at 3:14 PM
“A.I. could improve the news—if it doesn’t destroy it in the process,” Joshua Rothman writes. In a new column, he explores how artificial intelligence could enhance journalism—or hollow out the industry.
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EXC: The government has set up a Reddit account to try to get more cut through with the public
@politicshome.bsky.social understands special advisers were told at a recent away day that govt comms must adapt to more modern media
@politicshome.bsky.social understands special advisers were told at a recent away day that govt comms must adapt to more modern media
Government Joins Reddit In Bid To Step Up Its Online Communications Strategy
The government has set up an account on Reddit as part of its effort to use more modern forms of media to get cut through.
www.politicshome.com
April 1, 2025 at 5:40 PM
EXC: The government has set up a Reddit account to try to get more cut through with the public
@politicshome.bsky.social understands special advisers were told at a recent away day that govt comms must adapt to more modern media
@politicshome.bsky.social understands special advisers were told at a recent away day that govt comms must adapt to more modern media
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BBC correspondent Mark Lowen has been deported from Turkey after being arrested in Istanbul on Wednesday.
More worrying infringements on press freedom in Turkey and elsewhere.
Turkey ranks 158 out of 180 in the 2024 World Press Freedom Index compiled by Reporters Without Borders.
More worrying infringements on press freedom in Turkey and elsewhere.
Turkey ranks 158 out of 180 in the 2024 World Press Freedom Index compiled by Reporters Without Borders.
March 27, 2025 at 1:04 PM
BBC correspondent Mark Lowen has been deported from Turkey after being arrested in Istanbul on Wednesday.
More worrying infringements on press freedom in Turkey and elsewhere.
Turkey ranks 158 out of 180 in the 2024 World Press Freedom Index compiled by Reporters Without Borders.
More worrying infringements on press freedom in Turkey and elsewhere.
Turkey ranks 158 out of 180 in the 2024 World Press Freedom Index compiled by Reporters Without Borders.
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Barbara Hepworth’s string sculptures exhibited in public for first time
Barbara Hepworth’s string sculptures exhibited in public for first time
Artist’s fascination with string is focus of show opening next week with works not seen beyond private collections
For more than 60 years, Barbara Hepworth’s Winged Figure has loomed over London’s Oxford Street, hanging off the side of its John Lewis…
www.theguardian.com
February 1, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Barbara Hepworth’s string sculptures exhibited in public for first time
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"Misinformation and disinformation can no longer be viewed simply as an academic nuisance, but rather they are a societal threat. Only if we recognise that threat and act proportionately can we respond to the danger..."
- The Lancet
- The Lancet
January 19, 2025 at 6:58 PM
"Misinformation and disinformation can no longer be viewed simply as an academic nuisance, but rather they are a societal threat. Only if we recognise that threat and act proportionately can we respond to the danger..."
- The Lancet
- The Lancet
Interesting thoughts from Marta Foresti on the potential for a new story of Britain in and with the world, where soft power is the outcome of a culture of co-creation. odi.org/en/insights/...
British soft power? Invest in culture – at home but especially abroad
Except for one position: Lisa Nandy was appointed as Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sports (DCMS), having spent the past few months, and years even, shadowing the development portfolio. It ...
odi.org
January 15, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Interesting thoughts from Marta Foresti on the potential for a new story of Britain in and with the world, where soft power is the outcome of a culture of co-creation. odi.org/en/insights/...
Je suis Lucy Mangan
December 28, 2024 at 7:20 PM
Je suis Lucy Mangan
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The FT's Influential Women of 2024. What a line-up on.ft.com/3ZBsSUh
December 6, 2024 at 8:22 AM
The FT's Influential Women of 2024. What a line-up on.ft.com/3ZBsSUh
Hard to believe we still haven’t cracked this 40 years later. RIP Paddy Coulter. amp.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...
Paddy Coulter obituary | Oxfam | The Guardian
Oxfam head of communications who fought to change the way the media portrays aid work in developing countries
amp.theguardian.com
November 30, 2024 at 1:32 PM
Hard to believe we still haven’t cracked this 40 years later. RIP Paddy Coulter. amp.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...