• stockRot@lemmy.world
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    2 years ago

    Will we also have to go to a time where we’ll have to buy physical newspapers so that journalists can make a living? Or do we expect them to also share information just for the sake of sharing information?

    • Toine@sh.itjust.works
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      2 years ago

      You don’t need physical newspapers, but if you want good journalism you should definitely pay for your news.

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      2 years ago

      Unlikely. Some new approach to paid journalism will need to be developed. But that’s already the case, AI’s just driving the existing trend further.

    • Chadus_Maximus@lemm.ee
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      2 years ago

      That never left. We’re still buying our local newspaper concerning 60000 people. It is way more relevant than any piece of news you might find on the web.