US EditionA Global Call to Action: 11 Leading Economists Advocate for Free Media in AI Age
- A High-Level Panel on Public Interest Media, formed by the Forum on Information and Democracy, highlights urgent support for free media amidst economic instability and AI-driven disinformation.
- The panel emphasizes the essential role of public interest media in ensuring the supply and quality of information, or it risks further decline.
- They warn that state support for public interest media is low compared to resources used for propaganda by autocratic regimes, highlighting an urgent need for action.
- The economists assert that public interest media is essential for vibrant economies, emphasizing its political and economic significance despite AI advancements.
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TRIBUNE. A collective of eleven economists, including Philippe Aghion and Joseph Stiglitz, calls, in a forum in the "World", for international governments to recognize and defend the value of mass media through a series of measures.
A group of prominent economists, including Nobel laureates Joseph Stiglitz and Daron Acemoglu, warned on Monday of the impending "collapse" of the public interest media sector and urged governments to make efforts to prevent the disappearance of quality journalism.
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Economists such as Joseph Stiglitz or Philippe Aghion warned Monday, September 22 against a risk of "collapse of public interest journalism" with "significant consequences" on the economy.
Ten prominent economists, including Nobel Prize winners Joseph Stiglitz and Daron Azemoglu, have warned of the risk of “invasion of public interest journalism” which provides quality information, with “relevant consequences” in particular on the economy,...
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