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OpenAI Donates to AJP

Post author By Beth Holmes
Post date July 26, 2023

OpenAI, Creator of ChatGPT, is donating $5 million to the American Journalism Project to develop AI tools to assist and support local journalism. “To ensure local journalism remains an essential pillar of our democracy, we need to be smart about the potential powers and pitfalls of new technology,” American Journalism Project CEO Sarabeth Berman said […]

Tags ameriacn journalism projct, artificial intelligence, chatgpt, journalism, misinformation, news, openai, sarabeth berman

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Omidyar Network Dedicates $114 Million to Fighting Fake News

Post author By admin
Post date April 6, 2017

An image that reads "fake news." — Image credit: Shutterstock

The plague of fake news over the last few years came to a head in 2016, between Brexit and the US Presidential Election. Since Trump’s victory in November, many Americans have been decrying fake news and looking for ways to improve the situation. And they’re not alone. According to the 2017 Edelman Trust Barometer, “less than […]

Tags eBay, fake news, journalism, Media, Omidyar Network, Pierre Omidyar

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