“It’s unclear whether a particular story or report drew Trump’s ire.” And the media is — you guessed it — “THE ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE!”

“Roth IRAs were intended to help average working Americans save, but IRS records show [Peter] Thiel and other ultrawealthy investors have used them to amass vast untaxed fortunes.”

“Generative AI by Getty Images (yes, it’s an unwieldy name) is trained only on the vast Getty Images library, including premium content, giving users full copyright indemnification. This means anyone using the tool and publishing the image it created commercially will be legally protected, promises Getty.”

“Staff were frustrated to be told that in recent months, the organization’s leadership and an outside accounting firm made a mistake in measuring The City’s finances, presented a flawed budget to the organization’s board and hired more people than they could afford.”

“French billionaire Xavier Niel has bought Czech energy tycoon Daniel Křetínský out of his stake in Le Monde…The [roughly €50 million] transaction will bolster Niel’s shareholding and take him a step closer to the goal he set in 2021 to move a majority stake into a foundation to ensure Le Monde’s independence and prevent takeovers.”

“It is probable that Condé Nast cannot afford to lose her. Advertisers run ads in Vogue not only because they think that will sell clothes, but also to secure Wintour’s favour and advice. She is frequently consulted by investors looking for young labels to back and executives in search of a new creative director.”

“They can’t discern fact from fiction, which means they can pass off nonsense just as easily as the real goods. They can’t call up experts and sources to gather new information, which limits their effectiveness on breaking news stories. They also have trouble understanding context and cultural nuance — that is, what’s appropriate in the body of a news article.”

“The reason, according to multiple experts, is simple: publishing stories like this in England and Wales is extremely difficult, and fraught with risk. ‘People often think that we have a law that protects free speech here. We don’t. We have a law that protects reputation,’ says Caroline Kean, a partner at Wiggin who represented the journalist Catherine Belton when she was sued by multiple Russian billionaires. ‘Getting stories out like this may sound easy to people who watch a lot of crime dramas, but it’s actually incredibly difficult.'”

“Academics, universities and government agencies are overhauling or ending research programs designed to counter the spread of online misinformation amid a legal campaign from conservative politicians and activists who accuse them of colluding with tech companies to censor right-wing views.”

“Journalists have been waiting half a century for a worthy sequel to [Gay] Talese’s book, and that is what Adam Nagourney has attempted with The Times: How the Newspaper of Record Survived Scandal, Scorn, and the Transformation of Journalism, a history of the newspaper from 1976 to 2016, which he wrote with Talese’s encouragement and cooperation.”