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The legacy publication is leaning on AI for video production, a new breaking news team, and first drafts of some stories.
“I only make unimportant things now, but it’s all the unimportant things that really make up our lives.”
“While there is even more need for this intervention than when we began the project, the initiative needs more resources than the current team can provide.”
“I think risk aversion is the thing that’s killing our business right now.”
“If there are resources to be put to work, we must ask where those resources should come from, who should receive them, and on what basis they should be distributed.”
“Whether intentional or not, the legislation we examined created potential opportunities to diminish opposing voices and decrease media freedom — both of which are particularly important in countries holding elections.”
“Celestial events tend to draw highly engaged audiences, and this one is no exception.”
It would, um, “champion the same values of ‘truth and traditional’ as The Epoch Times” and, er, “nurture in the next generation of media professionals,” ahem, “the highest standards of personal integrity, fairness, and truth-seeking.”
“Reclaim Your Brain” acknowledges “the effect that the news cycle is having on us psychologically.”