Can The News Industry Survive The AI Era? — With Ben Smith, Nayeema Raza, and Joe Marchese

Big Technology Podcast

Alex Kantrowitz

Technology, Religion & Spirituality, Business News, Business, Religion, Science, Philosophy, Society & Culture, Entrepreneurship, Management, Marketing, Politics, News Commentary, Government, Investing, Tech News, Social Sciences, News

4.6 • 395 Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Ben Smith and Nayeema Raza host Mixed Signals, a new media podcast from Semafor. And Joe Marchese is the general & build partner at Human Ventures. The three join Big Technology Podcast for a VC + Journalist conversation on whether the news industry can survive its dealings with generative AI tech providers, like OpenAI, after several publications inked multi-million dollar content deals. Tune in for a conversation that explores whether the news industry is setting itself up for a repeat of past mistakes made with Facebook and Google. We also cover whether the news industry can harness AI, what the value of news is to AI companies, and whether AI can be taught to emulate media brands and pay a licensing fee. Plus much more. Tune in for a lively conversation about a core issues facing the AI field today. --- Enjoying Big Technology Podcast? Please rate us five stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcast app of choice. For weekly updates on the show, sign up for the pod newsletter on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6901970121829801984/ Want a discount for Big Technology on Substack? Here’s 40% off for the first year: https://tinyurl.com/bigtechnology Questions? Feedback? Write to: [email protected]

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0:00.0	Let's talk about whether the news industry can survive the AI era with a venture capitalists and three journalists.
0:06.5	Oh, this is going to be fun. All that more is coming up right after the break.
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0:42.9	Welcome to Big Technology Podcast, a show for cool-headed, nuanced conversation of the tech world and beyond.
0:48.7	We have a great show for you today.
0:50.6	We are going to talk about AI and news and also what's going on with the media industry,
0:55.0	because there's a lot of big stories there.
0:57.2	And it's going to be covered in a new podcast by two of our guests that started on Friday.
1:02.8	Ben Smith is here.
1:04.1	He's the editor-in-chief of Semphor, and he's the co-host of Mick Signals.
1:07.9	Ben, welcome back to the show.
1:09.6	Always nice to see you, Alex.
1:11.5	Likewise, and we're also joined by Naima Raza, who is Ben's co-host on Mixed Signals.
1:16.4	Naima, great to meet you, and welcome to the show.
1:18.7	Thank you for having us.
1:20.3	And we also have Joe Marquesi here.
1:22.2	He's a partner at Human Ventures, a VC that will actually speak with journalists.
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