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Serving the Non-Human Reader: How Newsrooms are Structuring Data for the Agentic Web

The shift toward an agentic web—where autonomous AI systems perform tasks on behalf of users—is…

In Conversation: How Three Media Party Keynotes Map the Future of Agentic AI Journalism 

Media Party New York 2026 established a clear consensus: the era of scrolling through algorithmic…

Joanna Geary on “The Big Split”: How Agentic AI is Redefining News Value

Newsrooms worldwide are currently grappling with a fundamental strategic crossroads: is the future of journalism…

Harlan Mandel at Media Party NYC: Redefining Independent Media in the Era of AI

In an era where synthetic content and algorithmic shifts are redefining the global information landscape,…

Journalism First: Kathryn Kotze on How AI Can Help Sustain the Modern Newsroom

NEW YORK — While the global media industry remains fixated on whether generative AI can—or…

Jacopo Ottaviani on Building a Community Around an Environmental Journalism Tool

Despite the persistent rain, the second day of Media Party New York 2026 began with…

Prototyping the Future: The Official Recap of Media Party New York 2026

Earlier this month, from May 8 to 10, Columbia University’s Brown Institute for Media Innovation…

The Media Company of One: Hope King on Reclaiming Journalistic Autonomy

Hope King took the stage at Columbia University to deliver a keynote that cut through…