#Myanmar, #Syria, #Russia, #Nicaragua media working in exile. JX Fund launching a program to support sustainable development. Deadline for applications is July 20, link below. jx-fund.org/newsroom/new...

Catalyzing Private Capital – A New Horizon for Journalism Funding. Interested in media and public information finance this should be an interesting talk. Date: 10 July Time: 15:00–16:00 Sign up here: lnkd.in/er8zPnNk

Thoughtful, optimistic look at emerging benefits of AI... by removing the "social judgement" individuals feel when interacting with human peers, they are more likely to interact with AI to more fully understand the importance and import of news and information. shorensteincenter.org/commentary/i...

❝In the short-term, media organizations need to sell something. However, in the long-term, they'll have to free up cash through painful contingency plans.❞ @rsettles.bsky.social, independent researcher and investor, during a session titled "Where is the money?" at #ijf25

Of course this is what people would do ... www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/b...

Read it and weep...truly this is how an economy dies! Did an LLM help write Trump’s trade plan? open.substack.com/pub/garymarc...

❝AirDrop was a pivotal technology during the Hong Kong protests in 2019. The triad of media, technology, and money must be central to how we plan for the future❞ @rsettles.bsky.social, Academic and Consultant

📣We will be at @rightscon.org! ARIJ will be hosting a workshop titled "From Hong Kong to #Gaza: Digital Resilience Techniques" featuring a lineup of fantastic speakers @rsettles.bsky.social, Nadim Nashif, @joeysiu.bsky.social & Rawan Damen 📆 25 February | ⏰12:30 - 13:30 (GMT +4) #RightsCon2025

ast and Southeast Asian languages and the need for locally specific LLM's...interesting to see the list expand ... Ilmu 0.1 (Malaysia), TaiwanLLM (Taiwan), Sakura (Japan) and ITanong (Philippines)... and of course the long list in mainland China. Here RoW on the Philippine effort.

Why archives matter! Great piece by Ann Cooper on Russian Independent Media Archive. niemanreports.org/unerased/ (And a nod to the magnificent Wayback machine @archive.org )

Important initiative linking the importance of archives to AI...Harvard launches the @institutionaldatainitiative.org institutionaldatainitiative.org/hello-world....

#ARIJ24 Day 2

Crushing stories from journalists working in Gaza #ARIJ24

Setting up for #ARIJ24 ...over 700 in person registered and Over a thousand registered online.

Great read. Such an important initiative

PSA: Please encourage your #journalism, #independentmedia, #investigativejournalism partners and allies around the world to join here… (And funders, philanthropies etc.)