"No se puede abordar esto como se abordaría una elección política. Los patrones son diferentes", dice Gian Guido Vecchi del 'Corriere della Sera.'

“You can’t approach it as you would approach a political election. The patterns are just different,” says Corriere della Sera’s Gian Guido Vecchi.

A panel moderated by our Director, Mitali Mukherjee, discussed tech disruption, a lack of diversity and the uncertain future of young journalists.

With RFE/RL under threat from the US administration, their journalists explain how they manage to do their job from exile and why they think it matters.

From practical applications of AI to an experiment with AI agents for article writing, here are some takeaways from the discussions this week in Copenhagen.

“My goal is to make people more aware of coordinated attempts to shape their perception of an issue,” says journalist Cristina Chi.

“We need this to become a real debate, and not two disconnected conversations talking past each other,” argues AI expert David Caswell in this essay.

Here are a few highlights from the festival on journalism in exile, local news, reader revenue, news avoidance and AI and the future of news. 

Reporters from Voice of America, Radio Free Europe and Radio Free Asia face an uncertain future, with jobs, careers, livelihoods and freedoms at risk.