Fong named Globe and Mail’s AI and tech editor

April Fong has been named artificial intelligence and technology editor at The Globe and Mail. She has been deputy editor of personal finance coverage. She is a graduate of the Poynter Institute’s Leadership Academy for Women in Media. Fong was previously executive editor of The Logic, senior digital producer of BNN Bloomberg, and also worked as […]
NY Times tech reporter Metz moving to science desk to cover AI

New York Times science editor Bill Wasik sent out the following: At a moment when the rise of artificial intelligence is transforming nearly every beat that The Times covers, it’s long overdue for the Science desk to have a reporter dedicated to the subject. That’s not just because A.I. is enabling researchers across all the realms of […]
NY Times seeks biz reporter to cover AI

The New York Times is looking for a talented, experienced and versatile correspondent to join the tech pod on the Business desk to cover OpenAI and Anthropic as the artificial intelligence race heats up. At the core of the beat are two companies that are writing people’s futures with their fast-advancing technology and becoming the […]
The fake Forbes websites with AI content

Rob Waugh of Press Gazette writes about fake Forbes websites where the content is generated by artificial intelligence. Waugh writes, “Publisher Forbes has confirmed that Forbes LA and Forbes Liechtenstein are fake sites, and is taking action against them. “The two sites post dozens of stories per day posted by contributors like Nathan Pine and Liam Redmond who are extremely difficult to trace […]
When an AI news site breaks a story

Kate Knibbs of Wired writes about RunTimeWire, a website covering artificial intelligence that uses AI to break and write stories. Knibbs writes, “WIRED was one of the quickest to write it up. But another outlet, RuntimeWire, published an article even faster, beating us by more than three hours. “To make things worse, RuntimeWire didn’t actually have anyone […]
Bosa departing CNBC to start AI show

Deidre Bosa is leaving CNBC at the end of the month to start a show on artificial intelligence. Dave is an anchor based out of CNBC’s tech-focused San Francisco bureau. Previously, she was anchor of the network’s daily program, “TechCheck,” that ran from April 2021 to February 2023. Before that, Bosa served as a technology […]
Runtime Wire, an AI website covering artificial intelligence

Runtime Wire, which launched in May, is an artificial intelligence newsroom covering the AI economy, with Ryan Merket serving as founder and final editor. It covers funding, model launches, developer tools, infrastructure, executive moves, court filings, and startup security. It also produces daily video and audio and sends reporting into developers’ code editors. Since launching, […]
The Information seeks an AI computing reporter

The Information is the go-to source of in-depth reporting for the most influential leaders in technology and business. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, our original, high-quality journalism has the power to inform the most consequential decisions shaping our future, and we’ve built a community of 700,000 active readers who depend on us […]
How Reuters is using artificial intelligence

Erik Bucy and Milad Jalalian Ebrahimi write for Nieman Lab about how Reuters is using artificial intelligence to speed up its finance news. Bucy and Ebrahimi write, “Its coverage of financial markets and other fast-moving sectors, such as foreign exchange trading and corporate earnings, means that even a 30-second delay in reporting a central bank decision or a market-moving […]
NY Times hires Muppidi as DealBook reporter focused on AI

The New York Times has hired Sri Muppidi as a reporter for its DealBook section and newsletter focused on technology and artificial intelligence. She has been at The Information covering venture capital and startups, as well as business of the biggest AI startups — Anthropic and OpenAI As a reporting fellow at Business Insider, Muppidi scooped Index Ventures’ layoffs and […]