Big Tech, AI, Disinformation Campaigns Putting Dutch Journalistic Freedom Under Pressure
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Big Tech, AI, disinformation campaigns putting Dutch journalistic freedom under pressure
The rise of Big Tech companies, generative AI, and disinformation campaigns has “insidiously” undermined journalistic freedom in the Netherlands, Kristel Baele, chair of the Council of Culture, told the Volkskrant. The Dutch government needs to do more to protect this freedom, because it is an essential part of democracy and just as “vital” to society as the electricity and water supply, she said.
Journalism: The increasing power of Big Tech companies and rising geopolitical tensions threaten the provision of information, writes the Council for…
Journalistic freedom is under pressure, and that threatens the functioning of the Dutch democracy. Just like the flow
The Council for Culture calls on the national government to take measures to make free journalism more resilient against technological, societal, and geopolitical pressure. At a time when geopolitical tensions are rising and the online information market is increasingly…
The Council for Culture calls on the national government to recognize journalism as a vital sector for a democratic society. In its advisory report *Free Journalism, Resilient Democracy*, the council proposes a package of government measures to [read more] The post *Council for Culture: recognize journalism as a vital sector for democracy* appeared first on Spreekbuis.nl.
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