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Does AI have speech rights?

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By Anika Collier Navaroli
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Ask Anika Posted Thursday, July 2, 2026 10:06 am Q: I’m considering using AI to write a draft of a story. But I’ve heard that there are some legal fights brewing over whether AI output could be protected under the First Amendment. Is that true, and if so, does that mean my work wouldn’t be protected? A: As I wrote in my last column, each time a journalist uses generative AI in their work, they are opening themselves up to novel legal risks.
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Does AI Have Speech Rights?

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By Anika Collier Navaroli
| Columbia Journalism Review Verified
Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. Welcome back to Ask Anika, a column for addressing questions about the ethics, legal considerations, and best practices of adopting new technologies in journalism. Send me your questions at askanika@cjr.org. Q: I’m considering using AI to write a draft of a story. But I’ve heard that there are some legal fights brewing over whether AI output could be protected under the First Amendment. Is that true, and if so, does that mean my work wouldn’t be protected?
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Should AI Write My Headline?

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By Anika Collier Navaroli
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Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. Hey, y’all. These days, journalists hear often about new technology, and what they can (and shouldn’t) do when it comes to tough ethical and safety issues around AI, social media, and more. But there’s a lot of conflicting advice out there. I’m here to help. With this new column, I’ll address common questions about the ethics, legal considerations, and best practices of adopting new technologies.
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