NewsGuard launches tool to help AI chatbots cite reliable news sources and compensate publishers
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Brian Stelter
Summary
NewsGuard, a startup that rates news source reliability, is launching a new tool to address the growing problem of AI chatbots spreading misinformation. The tool aims to help AI systems cite trustworthy news sources while also providing a framework for compensating publishers whose content is used by AI models. This addresses the dual crisis of AI-generated misinformation and the threat AI poses to news publishers' business models.
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· 3 pulledAI chatbots are fast becoming a way people find news. But the systems are only as reliable as their sources, and are prone to misinformation and manipulation.
The rise of AI threatens the business model for news publishers, many of whom say AI model makers are using their work without fair compensation.
NewsGuard, a startup that rates the reliability of news sources, says it sees a way to solve several problems at once.
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