Showing posts with label journalism and AI. Show all posts
Showing posts with label journalism and AI. Show all posts

Friday, September 11, 2026

AI, truth and trust: Who will decide what the world believes tomorrow?

 

An image of a person behind a computer struggling to read digital information on a screen, between AI, truth, and public trust.

An image of a person behind a computer struggling to read digital information on a screen, between AI, truth, and public trust.


Artificial intelligence has become the most powerful information force of our time. It writes, summarizes, translates, recommends, filters, and even decides what billions of people see online.

 

For the first time in human history, truth is no longer shaped only by journalists, governments, institutions, or eyewitnesses. It is increasingly shaped by algorithms, systems that learn from data we cannot fully see, understand, or control.

 

This raises a critical question for the future: Who will decide what the world believes tomorrow? For decades, people trusted traditional sources of information, as newspapers, radio, television, and later digital media shaped public understanding of events.