James Law

James Law, Editor-in-Chief of Storyful, dives into the challenges newsrooms face with video verification amid the rise of AI and misinformation. He explores how verification methods evolved from the Arab Spring, emphasizing the significance of metadata in verifying sources. Law critiques the limitations of AI detection tools and the dangers of 'harmless' synthetic videos eroding trust. He advocates for authenticity and transparency in the media, offering practical tips for smaller newsrooms to build credibility in today's complex landscape.