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We are living through an information revolution. The traditional gatekeepers of knowledge librarians, journalists and government officials have largely been replaced by technological gatekeepers search engines, artificial intelligence chatbots and social media feeds. Whatever their flaws, the old gatekeepers were, at least on paper, beholden to the public. The new gatekeepers are fundamentally beholden only to profit and to their shareholders. That is about to change, thanks to a bold experiment by the European Union.
We are living through an information revolution. The traditional gatekeepers of knowledge - librarians, journalists and government officials - have largely been replaced by technological gatekeepers - search engines, artificial intelligence chatbots and social media feeds.