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“The detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in Russia on espionage charges marks an unusual throwback to the old Soviet tactics for handling foreign correspondents.”
Across 303 participating newsrooms, NewsMatch brought in $38 million in individual donations. The largest 50 newsrooms brought in $24 million of the $38 million total.
The network has started labeling NPR as “state-affiliated media,” a term it previously reserved for the likes of RT and Xinhua. If Musk wants to start labeling those who get taxpayer funding, he’s got a lot more work to do.
Access to Twitter’s API has been mostly free to researchers for more than a decade. So how does $210,000 a month sound?
The news and data giant has — with a relatively small team — built a generative AI that it says outperforms the competition on its own specific information needs.