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Beyond the headlines: Why journalism’s future depends on trust, not technology

Political leaders, researchers, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and journalists gather at the European Forum Alpbach 2026 under the theme: "How Europe Wins," one question echoes throughout discussions on innovation, democracy, and artificial intelligence: how can societies harness technological progress while preserving public trust?
The Reuters Institute's Digital News Report has consistently shown that trust in news varies significantly across countries, underscoring the importance of transparent and accountable journalism in strengthening public confidence.
Technological leadership, democratic resilience, and economic competitiveness all depend on institutions that command public confidence, including a free, independent, and trusted press.
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