
Amy Ross Arguedas
Postdoctoral researcher at Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford; media researcher specializing in digital news consumption and journalism.
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Jul 6, 2026
Digital News Report 2026. Episode 4: How people are using AI chatbots for news
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Mitali MukherjeeHOST
Can you do a little bit of scene setting in terms of who's using AI chatbots for news and what the underlying trend is, if there is a clear trend visible?

Amy Ross ArguedasGUEST
So I think the main big story that we see in this year's data is clear growth in the use of AI chatbots for news.

Amy Ross ArguedasGUEST
So we see 10% of our respondents globally are saying that they've used an AI chatbot for news in the past week.

Amy Ross ArguedasGUEST
So while it's still a pretty small minority of the population, it is a substantial relative increase.
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Mitali MukherjeeHOST
Along with the question for the news industry and how this impacts the work that they do, it's sort of what can we bring to the audience that is value additive by the use of AI? What can publishers take away from this in terms of audiences and their relationship with AI for news specifically?