標籤: 國際傳媒新聞

✎ TECHCRUNCH 資訊科技媒體《TechCrunch》｜20240620
Spotify quietly lets all podcasters upload videos, surpasses 250K shows
Spotify 悄悄允許所有播客上傳影片，節目數量突破 25 萬個
Spotify is now letting non-hosted podcasters upload videos to the platform. The company quietly rolled out the new feature last week, a Spotify spokesperson confirmed to TechCrunch.

✎ NPR 美國全國公共廣播電台｜20240612
This prison newspaper has been publishing for more than a century
出版超過一世紀的監所報紙
Even if a newspaper doesn’t circulate far beyond the prison yard, it can offer a sense of empowerment for its writers.

✎ Guardian 英國《衛報》｜20240526
How BBC’s breaking news alerts are giving voters – and political parties – an electoral buzz
BBC的突發新聞推播如何讓選民和政黨感到選舉熱情？
With BBC news app alerts reaching as many as 7m Britons, parties are desperately trying to influence what gets pushed out

✎ Rest of world 科技媒體《Rest of world》｜20240524
Who’s actually using Threads? Young protesters in Taiwan
誰是社群平台Threads真正使用者？台灣年輕的抗議群者
While young Taiwanese users discuss everything from relationships to celebrity gossip on Threads, the app has gradually become a gathering space for progressives, who favor independence from China to defend the island’s democracy. Despite Meta’s pledges to tame down political content on its platforms, Taiwanese users are flocking to Threads specifically for that purpose. Meta did not immediately respond to a Rest of World request for comment.

✎ THE VERGE 美國科技新聞網路媒體《THE VERGE》｜20240521
Microsoft Edge will translate and dub YouTube videos as you’re watching them
Microsoft Edge將在使用者觀看YouTube影片時進行翻譯及配音
Microsoft Edge will soon offer real-time video translation on sites like YouTube, LinkedIn, Coursera, and more. As part of this year’s Build event, Microsoft announced that the new AI-powered feature will be able to translate spoken content through both dubbing and subtitles live as you’re watching it.

✎ Rest of world 科技媒體《Rest of world》｜20240508
Writers and publishers in Singapore reject a government plan to train AI on their work
新加坡作家及出版業者拒絕政府利用其作品訓練AI人工智慧的計畫
Singapore’s literary community is pushing back against an official effort to train LLMs using their published works, part of a growing global resistance.

✎ AXIOS 美國數位新聞網站《AXIOS》｜20240503 News industry divides over AI 新聞業對人工智慧存在分歧 Major news outlets are taking opposite approaches toward future-proofing their businesses against the threat of AI — some are opting to partner with AI firms, and others are suing them.

✎ THE VERGE 美國科技新聞網路媒體《THE VERGE》｜20240430
Instagram’s updated algorithm prioritizes original content instead of rip-offs
Instagram更新演算法　優先考慮原創內容而非剽竊的內容
Aggregator accounts sharing reposted content are going to be removed from Instagram’s recommendations.

✎ Al Jazeera 卡達《半島電視台》｜20240420
Nigeria’s cybercrime reforms leave journalists at risk
奈及利亞的網路犯罪改革使記者面臨風險
The Cybercrimes Act is tragically familiar to Nigeria’s media community. Since its enactment, at least 25 journalists have faced prosecution under the law, including four arrested earlier this year. Anande Terungwa, a lawyer for Onitsha, described the law to me as a tool misused to “hunt journalists”.

✎ The Korea Herald 南韓《先驅報》｜20240413
More Koreans still prefer watching new films in theaters: survey
調查指出：越來越多韓國人偏好在電影院看新片
According to the survey conducted by consumer research institution Consumer Insight of 1,064 Korean moviegoers aged between 20 and 64, 37 percent said they prefer watching new films in theaters, whereas 33 percent said they only watch new films when they are uploaded on streaming services. Another 10 percent said they watch Youtube creators’ reviews to learn about new movies.