AI in Journalism: Challenges, Legislation, and the Role of Deepfakes
In this episode, Michelle explores the increasing prevalence of AI-generated content, spotlighting WestCentralOnline's innovative AI news crew. She discusses the future of journalism in the age of AI, focusing on the challenges of differentiation in content creation. The episode highlights New Jersey's recent legislation on deepfakes, examining its broader implications for media and society. Michelle wraps up by considering AI's overall impact on the media landscape and the legal considerations that accompany these technological advancements, providing a comprehensive overview of the evolving intersection between AI and journalism.
Key Points
- AI-generated content now accounts for 30% of what you see online and is growing rapidly.
- The emergence of AI-generated news teams is challenging traditional journalism and blurring the lines between human and machine-generated content.
- New Jersey's new legislation against deepfakes sets a precedent for other states to combat AI-generated deception and protect public trust.
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