https://www.scmp.com/rss/525427/feed Matt Terrell is an assistant professor in the School of Communication and Media at Kennesaw State University in Atlanta. He is an internationally and nationally published journalist whose work has appeared in Vice, Huffington Post, Slate, San Francisco Weekly, and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. His research focuses on artificial intelligence and journalism, including his recent white paper Verification as the Standard. He is also a photographer, writer and multimedia media maker. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Matt Terrell Matt Terrell Around the world, news organisations are racing to create rules for artificial intelligence. Editors debate whether reporters may use AI to draft text, summarise documents or help in research. Some outlets promise readers they will disclose when a machine helps write an article. Others hope credibility will come from avoiding AI altogether. But this debate begins with a mistaken assumption: that journalism earns trust because journalists physically write the sentences themselves. That has never... https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3345269/ai-forcing-journalism-rediscover-what-profession-actually-does?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3345269/ai-forcing-journalism-rediscover-what-profession-actually-does?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 09 Mar 2026 21:30:08 +0000