A report held at the end of 2023 looking at trends in journalism and media for the year ahead found that 56 percent of industry leaders believed that using AI for content creation would be post the greatest reputational risk to their company, double the share who had concerns about using AI for news gathering. Very few news media executives felt that utilizing AI for commercial use or distribution and recommendations could pose a risk to their organization's reputation.
Areas in which using artificial intelligence (AI) could carry the highest reputational risk according to industry leaders worldwide as of December 2023
among those holding senior positions (editorial, commercial, or product) in traditional or digital-born publishing companies
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Participants came from organizations with a print background, digital-born media, B2B companies, or news agencies, or represented commercial or public service broadcasters.
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