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In the era of AI-generated news, readers value trust over customised content

The future of AI in journalism will depend on a balance between benefits and risk, and raising audience comfort, trust and news literacy.

Governments are hiding data, threatening democracy. Here’s how it affects you

From being custodians of public knowledge, governments are turning to architects of manufactured ignorance. Amid disappearing evidence, citizens are struggling to hold power to account

AI and the news: How it helps, fails, and why that matters

AI is reshaping the news ecosystem in the fields of search, fact-checking and personalised feeds. If used well, it can support journalism and strengthen democracy.

X marks the spot where US democracy is most at risk

The richest man in the world and a populist presidential candidate team up for an election. What happens next is anyone’s guess, but we’ve been here before.

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Australia has no plan for climate change adaptation. Why?

Reducing emissions is only part of the story. We must also plan for adapting to the impacts of climate change.

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How G20 hopes to unlock trillions for development, climate fight

The G20’s quest to strengthen institutions like the World Bank is about to hit a crucial intersection. To meet its goals, everyone needs to buy in.

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Why China is targeting global auditors

China’s concern over data security, geopolitical tensions, and regulatory changes pose challenges for businesses dealing with competing compliance demands.

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How to end the deadly government debt spiral

COVID-19 triggered a massive increase in government debt, mainly in low-income countries. But it would be economically wrong to put all the blame on COVID.

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In the era of AI-generated news, readers value trust over customised content

Governments are hiding data, threatening democracy. Here’s how it affects you

AI and the news: How it helps, fails, and why that matters

Australia has no plan for climate change adaptation. Why?

How G20 hopes to unlock trillions for development, climate fight

Why China is targeting global auditors

How to end the deadly government debt spiral

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