Brazil opens investigation on Google over its AI’s impact on the journalism industry · Global Voices

Brazil opens investigation on Google over its AI’s impact on the journalism industry · Global Voices

Image using Canva elements created by Global Voices. The Administrative Council for Economic Defense (Cade), linked to the Ministry of Justice in Brazil, approved the opening of an administrative process to investigate further Google’s generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) and its use of journalistic content to create automated summaries for searched terms (AI Overviews), which could…

Daily Star’s Rampura shooting investigation wins gold at WAN-IFRA South Asian Digital Media Awards

Daily Star’s Rampura shooting investigation wins gold at WAN-IFRA South Asian Digital Media Awards

The Daily Star has won two prestigious honours — a gold and a silver — at the South Asian Digital Media Awards 2026, presented by WAN-IFRA (the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers), cementing its position among the region’s most forward-thinking news organisations. The gold went to the newspaper’s investigative report, “Anatomy of BGB…

EU launches investigation into Twitter (X) & Grok over generative AI image tools

EU launches investigation into Twitter (X) & Grok over generative AI image tools

The EU will determine whether or not the rollout of Grok gen AI image generation in Twitter assessed and mitigated risks in accordance with the Digital Services Act. In late 2025, X (formerly known as Twitter) and its Grok AI chatbot ushered in new image generation tools and made them available to users, who then…