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AI Theft Of Independent Journalism Is Now Common — And You Can Do Something About It

Lots of online media consumers are getting their information these days from AI. It’s easy and quick, right?

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AI theft of independent journalism has become common, with AI systems now writing stories that were originally composed by human journalists over the past two centuries. Legacy media outlets increasingly rely on AI to fill content outflows, while AI-generated misinformation spreads rapidly. Reports reveal that human‑written articles are being republished without permission to bolster sites with questionable authenticity. An article in National Today highlighted New York’s law regulating AI in news and entertainment, raising questions about whether the state is overriding freedom‑of‑speech protections to control AI‑driven misinformation.

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