Steve Huffman wants companies to stop overlooking recent graduates — and start hiring them for their fluency with artificial intelligence. The Reddit chief executive argues that a cohort raised alongside large language models offers a competitive advantage, at a time when companies are reworking products and workflows around AI. His view reflects a wider shift in Silicon Valley, where leaders are weighing short-term automation gains against the long-term need to develop talent. “The kids coming out of college right now learned how to program with AI,” Huffman said on the Sourcery with Molly O’Shea podcast. “They’re really good at it,…
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Deutsche Presse-Agentur has launched a programme to connect traditional newsrooms with digital-first creators, aiming to test new formats and reinforce fact-based reporting on social platforms. The initiative — Creator x News, supported by Google — was announced at a Berlin conference and will bring media organisations and journalistic creators into…
Axios is accelerating its use of artificial intelligence as it seeks to expand its reach and output, with executives making clear the technology will also reshape staffing and workflows across the company. In a memo to staff, chief executive Jim VandeHei described AI as central to a “moonshot” ambition to…
The Greek Antenna Group has acquired Gedi Gruppo Editoriale, the Turin-based publisher of La Repubblica, in a deal that reshapes Italy’s media landscape and ends the Agnelli-Elkann family’s involvement in the sector. The sale — confirmed to staff on Monday by Gedi chairman Paolo Ceretti — follows months of negotiation…
This first appeared in our weekly newsletter Editor’s picks. Sign up here I have long believed that op-ed columnists should be given five years in the job and then be sent out to pasture or other assignments. My experience is that after that long in the job – and to…
Axios has cut 11 newsroom roles as it pivots away from general assignment reporting towards specialist journalists with deep subject expertise. The move underscores a broader shift in digital media, where publishers are betting that authority and niche knowledge , rather than scale , will drive audience growth and revenue,…
News Corp said Dow Jones, the parent of the Wall Street Journal, could generate $1bn in annual earnings within five years, as the company shifts further towards digital subscriptions and professional data products. The target, presented at an investor briefing on March 16, implies growth of about 70 per cent…
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In a fresh twist to the protracted sale of The Telegraph, German media giant Axel Springer has joined a rival bidding consortium led by Dovid Efune, aiming to hijack the agreed deal currently held by Daily Mail owner DMGT. As first reported by the Financial Times, the consortium – led…
For the past three years I have walked into meetings with editorial teams feeling like I needed to justify my existence. I run a company that provides AI-powered news wire and content services to publishers. We do not replace journalists. Instead we provide infrastructure – scale, speed and coverage density…
Watching television with a phone in hand is no longer a sideshow to media consumption – it is the default setting. A new report from consultancy Flux Trends argues that simultaneous engagement across devices has become an organising principle of entertainment. For news organisations, that shift is not a behavioural…
Berkshire Hathaway has acquired about 5.1 million shares in The New York Times Co., taking a roughly 3% stake valued at just over $350 million at year end, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The disclosure, made in Berkshire’s latest 13-F, marks a return to…
Australian journalist Joe Aston says his business-based investigative newsletter and podcast Rampart generated revenue of more than $350,000 in its first year and moved into profit within months of launch. In an interview with Mumbrella, Aston said revenue was measured in “multiples” of A$500,000 and that the business quickly exceeded…
Condé Nast has named Adam Baidawi global editorial director of GQ, placing the 35-year-old editor in charge of the men’s title worldwide and extending a run of senior promotions from within the company. The appointment signals both continuity and generational change at the publisher, which has reshaped its top ranks…
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