Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2023

I’ve been writing this monthly column about PR technology companies for nearly five years – and I’m still continuously reminded that while these companies make software for communicators, they are not typically communication experts. I believe the generative AI is based on OpenAI technology, which makes ChatGPT. Trust but verify.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 3, 2023

While employees may already be utilizing AI tools like ChatGPT informally – or with management approval – for solving problems, summarizing reports and more, a formal policy can address issues, mitigate risks and provide guidelines for responsible usage. This policy is effective as of [Date].

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PRSay

DECEMBER 18, 2023

John Elsasser, editor-in-chief of PRSA’s award-winning publication Strategies & Tactics and host of S&T Live , asked Perry how PR professionals can begin adopting artificial intelligence technology while also keeping its ethical implications in mind.

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NewsWhip

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Our digests enhanced with GPT technology will build on this pre-existing desire to receive insights off-platform, and offer even greater summarization and analysis at a glance. NewsWhip’s application of AI and GPT adheres to the guidelines set by the CIPR , reflecting our commitment to upholding the highest standards of ethical AI use.

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Shift Communications

MAY 16, 2023

By Alan Dunton, Managing Director, Technology Like May flowers after April showers, generative AI-powered apps are popping up everywhere. Being a old long-serving PR professional means I have seen a lot of technology come and go. A lot of digital technology offers only incremental improvements. Definitely check him out.

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Shift Communications

MAY 16, 2023

By Alan Dunton, Managing Director, Technology Like May flowers after April showers, generative AI-powered apps are popping up everywhere. Being an old long-serving PR professional means I have seen a lot of technology come and go. A lot of digital technology we have had lately has offered only incremental improvements.

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Ethical Voices

DECEMBER 18, 2023

I like helping B2B tech companies with really arcane technology tell stories that people care about. What is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted? We have a responsibility to use data ethically. But we should do it in a way that’s ethical and honest. I really like telling stories.

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Shift Communications

MAY 17, 2023

At SHIFT, we’ve often been an early adopter of new technologies in communications (from social media to Google Analytics ). They are as follows and are based on those internal discussions, as well as on outside perspectives, including the PR Council Guidelines on Generative AI. Adoption was swift: 100 million users in two months.

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Shift Communications

MAY 17, 2023

At SHIFT, we’ve often been an early adopter of new technologies in communications (from social media to Google Analytics ). They are as follows and are based on those internal discussions, as well as on outside perspectives, including the PR Council Guidelines on Generative AI. Adoption was swift: 100 million users in two months.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

APRIL 16, 2024

The relationship between B2B influencers and the brands they collaborate with should be rooted in mutual alignment and ethical practices. Maintaining Authenticity and Trust Preserving authenticity and trust is vital in the current landscape, which is marked by some skepticism toward influencer marketing.

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Contently - Strategy

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

GPT-3 is now the underlying language model for dozens of technology tools. To build a MarTech stack that effectively leverages NLP and improves your content, use tools and technologies that can feed data to an NLP—like Semrush, Hubspot, and Salesforce, to name a few.

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The Hoffman Agency

DECEMBER 13, 2023

When you decide to oust and then reinstate your CEO, a little comms planning can help avoid a descent into chaos (source: Shutterstock) Though the headlines provided nail-biting entertainment, it’s quite literally a guideline for how to fail at communications and create your own crisis in a matter of days.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 11, 2017

There’s nothing inherently wrong with such a perspective, but it ignores the influence of technology. Technology is by definition the application of science for practical use. Speed is a staple value proposition of technology and tools clearly have an influence on a craft, whether carpentry or PR or something else.

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Newsfile

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Also, you must bolster investor confidence , manage investor expectations and positively influence market perceptions under ethical guidelines and regulatory standards. As an investor relations (IR) professional, you must ensure that communication during earnings calls is clear and accurate.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2019

The Role of Technology on the Legal Market. They developed these things called “outside counsel guidelines” (OCGs) that in part detailed what they will pay for and what they won’t. for demand to come back, technology innovation accelerated. There are many aspects of legal services that are delivered or augmented with technology.

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Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 2, 2022

Courses taught: Principles of Public Relations, Public Relations Writing, Communications Ethics, Media Relations, Campaigns (graduate program). Be sure you are comfortable both with classroom and online teaching technology. Debra Bethard-Caplick (DBC): Adjunct Instructor, Loyola University School of Communications since January 2020.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

But it’s easy to imagine this technology being used in more subtle but dangerous ways, such as politicians ‘saying’ things that are not totally out of character but more extreme or subversive than anything they would really say. AI-driven solutions are blossoming, and they will only accelerate their utility and effectiveness in 2024.

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MaccaPR

MAY 28, 2015

Ethically ambiguous? By not naming the astronaut in ‘Message To Space’ and using commercial storytelling for the event, I think Hyundai was within the boundaries of dramatization ethics as consumer viewers understand them.”. NASA did advise Hyundai about NASA’s imagery use guidelines. “Was the spot intentionally misleading?”

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Mindful Marketing

JANUARY 29, 2023

In my recent article , “An Ethics Professor Tests the Morals of ChatGPT,” I considered the question of whether AI has ethics. Although ChatGPT adeptly identified the ethical issue as “the trolley problem,” it avoided any real recommendation of what should be done.

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Ethical Voices

JANUARY 8, 2024

In November 2023, PRSA issued new ethics guidelines titled “Promise and Pitfalls, the Ethical Use of AI for Public Relations Practitioners ”. I wanted to dig into the guidelines and in mid-December 2023, I interviewed two experts to help me do just that. This technology is going to help us practice our profession better.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 23, 2023

For example, if you sell sustainable fashion, collaborating with influencers in the eco-conscious community can help you connect with consumers who are passionate about ethical and environmentally friendly products. Firstly, it helps boost brand awareness. This will ensure that both parties are aligned and working towards the same goals.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

It’s worth pointing out, that even while these statistics were published in 2020, many will have utility as benchmarks and best practice guidelines for years to come. Source: Code of PR Ethics? ). Social media statistics from 2020. Marketing Statistics from 2020. Effective marketers focus on the long term. Are PR pros truthful?

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Shift Communications

APRIL 11, 2016

On Friday, Facebook announced a significant change to its branded content guidelines: any influencer or publisher creating Facebook branded content MUST tag the brand in their posts. While many influencers are honorable and ethical, there are a few who inflate their numbers to command higher prices. Christopher S.

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Flack's Revenge

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

I’m always interested in topics related to my profession, PR, and the industry we serve, technology. It made me think of broader questions about PR ethics, which I’ve explored before here, and the state of communications today. Some may think “PR ethics” is an oxymoron. Firm Brought Political Trickery to Tech.

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Contently - Strategy

JUNE 11, 2020

Look no further than the Hippocratic oath, the code of ethics for physicians that bears his name. We spoke to industry experts, analyzed macro content trends using our in-house content strategy technology, and highlighted companies creating great content. ” Good medicine, like good content, comes down to trust and results.

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Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Look no further than the Hippocratic oath, the code of ethics for physicians that bears his name. We spoke to industry experts, analyzed macro content trends using our in-house content strategy technology, and highlighted companies creating great content. ” Good medicine, like good content , comes down to trust and results.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 29, 2018

A shared definition, and clear guidelines for companies, organisations, and the Government to follow, there will be a shared consistency of meaning across the platforms, which can be used as the basis of regulation and enforcement. In an ironic but predictable twist, the report has called out as fake news by critics.

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Scott Public Relations

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

It doesn’t mean abandoning ethics. Sell out our ethics and values? How about this for a guideline: “The MeToo movement is incredibly important and is changing the way in which women have been taken advantage of and degraded in our society. Today, we need to go on the attack. Those currently in power have mastered that practice.

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Mindful Marketing

JANUARY 14, 2023

Like many, I’ve considered both possibilities, but recently I’ve contemplated a question that could have even more far-reaching consequences: Does AI have ethics? The AI’s perception as both a sinner and a saint provide context for the important question: Does ChatGPT have ethics?

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Masters in Communications

JANUARY 11, 2019

From a moral and ethical perspective, some people argue that free speech laws are slated against minorities. Big Tech and Free Speech The internet and technology are growing at such a rapid pace that many argue that United States law is behind the times.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Artificial intelligence - The UK Government’s National AI strategy outlines a plan to invest in the AI ecosystem, to support the transition to an AI-enabled economy, and to ensure the governance of technologies. The PRCA has published guidelines to help communicators improve the accessibility of their communication.

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Stephen Waddington

MARCH 8, 2019

The fact is that the law making process and governance cannot keep pace with the speed of technological change and the growth of platforms and digital markets. It allow more details to be developed through guidelines, codes of practice and certifications, that flow from the principles,” she said. She proposes a principle-led approach.

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Masters in Communications

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

As technology advances, we require up to the minute information quickly and efficiently. Types of Mass Communication History of Mass Communication Mass Communication Theories Ethical Issues for Mass Communications What Does the Future of Mass Communications Look Like? Mass communication aims to meet these needs.

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Flack's Revenge

MAY 17, 2018

The field of cybersecurity technology is a different animal, however. It can bring the cloaks, daggers and pose ethical challenges for PR teams, vendors and journalists alike. What are the journalistic and ethical considerations? ‘I think this makes the ethical calculus for journalists much more complex.’

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