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Humming Along in an Old Church, the Internet Archive Is More Relevant Than Ever

NPR · Emma Bowman · last updated
The Trump administration’s erasure of federal data has put the Internet Archive in the spotlight. The organization, with its small but mighty team, is working to help save the world’s digital history.

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In an increasingly fractured media landscape, truth has been a casualty in the public discussion. Coverage has been warped by the business needs of struggling news organizations, and a significant segment of the public relies on bad-faith outlets that are little more than propagandists. While fact-checking has become routine, some organizations are exploring other ways to combat the trends. And misinformation spewed by AI-driven chatbots has become more of a feature than simply a bug. 

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