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UN highlights World Press Freedom Day and AI's risks to journalism; calls for better protection of reporters
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The United Nations marked World Press Freedom Day, highlighting threats to journalists including killings in conflict zones and the emerging risks and opportunities of artificial intelligence; correspondents pressed for stronger protections and a special representative.
The United Nations marked World Press Freedom Day on Friday and used the observance to highlight rising risks to journalists, including a reported sharp increase in killings in conflict zones.
UN Spokesperson Steph said the secretary-general emphasized that free, independent journalism is an essential public good and highlighted…
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