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How SPUR wants to make AI companies report what they do with your journalism

Jul 21, 2026

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9 min read

How SPUR wants to make AI companies report what they do with your journalism

Every AI licensing deal signed so far has been priced blind. A new telemetry standard is meant to end that — if AI companies agree to be measured.

Ulrike Langer
Ulrike Langer

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How a War-Zone Newsroom in Ukraine Uses AI To Listen

Jun 24, 2026

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7 min read

How a War-Zone Newsroom in Ukraine Uses AI To Listen

The Kyiv Independent employs machines to learn the needs of its paying members and sends humans where machines can’t go.

Ulrike Langer
Ulrike Langer

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Why a non-techie wrote one of the most useful AI guides for newsrooms

Jun 16, 2026

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6 min read

Why a non-techie wrote one of the most useful AI guides for newsrooms

A review of Martin Schori’s “AI in the Newsroom” — three years building and running Aftonbladet’s AI hub turned into a practical guide for curious journalists and newsroom leaders

Ulrike Langer
Ulrike Langer

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Why It’s Easy to Launch Speedboats and Hard to Bring Them Home

Jun 9, 2026

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7 min read

Why It’s Easy to Launch Speedboats and Hard to Bring Them Home

The Norwegian tabloidVG has systematized where to point AI down to one decimal place. But how innovation crosses back into the core newsroom still depends on a single person.

Ulrike Langer
Ulrike Langer

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Reroute NJ: How a Pop-up Website Served 2,000 Commuters a Day

May 13, 2026

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5 min read

Reroute NJ: How a Pop-up Website Served 2,000 Commuters a Day

Built in a day, closed in a month: The case for ephemeral websites in journalism

Ulrike Langer
Ulrike Langer

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Why Reddit Is Suddenly Serious About Publishers - and Why You Should Be Too

Apr 8, 2026

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10 min read

Why Reddit Is Suddenly Serious About Publishers - and Why You Should Be Too

Reddit spent two decades as journalism's best-kept secret. Now AI has made it infrastructure.

Ulrike Langer
Ulrike Langer

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How Reuters Is Building AI Into a Newsroom of 2,600 Journalists

Mar 31, 2026

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11 min read

How Reuters Is Building AI Into a Newsroom of 2,600 Journalists

The wire service has developed platforms and a governance framework to turn journalist-built AI tools into enterprise infrastructure

Ulrike Langer
Ulrike Langer

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Why London matters for your AI strategy

Jan 20, 2026

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13 min read

Why London matters for your AI strategy

The UK bet on Washington over Brussels. Now U.S. AI companies are arriving in force. A guide for media executives watching from the continent - and from across the Atlantic.

Ulrike Langer
Ulrike Langer

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