September 5, 2025Journalism and MediaOpen Access

Journalists’ Perceptions of Artificial Intelligence and Disinformation Risks

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Survey reveals 89.88% of journalists see AI amplifying disinformation risks, indicating professional experience affects perceptions.

A majority of journalists perceive that AI significantly increases disinformation risks in journalism.
Statistical analyses show a strong link between years of experience and perceived disinformation risks.
The main identified risks include challenges in detecting deepfakes and obtaining inaccurate data.
Co-occurrence analysis reveals that perceived risks from AI are frequently viewed as interconnected.

Peña-Alonso et al. (2025) studied this question.

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