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By Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz
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Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz analyze the month’s news in digital and social media for communications professionals.
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FIR #526: Forget Anthropic’s AI Watermark. Can You Defend Every Sentence?
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Aug 17, 2026 |
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FIR #525: The Consequences Businesses Will Face from Work Slop
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Aug 13, 2026 |
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FIR #524: Are Managers Ready to Lead an AI-Fluent Workforce?
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Aug 03, 2026 |
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FIR #523: No Brand Is An Island
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Jul 27, 2026 |
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FIR #522: Is Podcasting 2.0 The Future of Podcasting?
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Jul 13, 2026 |
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AI, trust and the answer economy – Pete Blackshaw on the future of brand credibility
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Jul 13, 2026 |
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FIR #521: AI Layoffs Are Here. Wait. Strike That. Reverse It.
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Jul 06, 2026 |
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FIR #520: AI’s PR Meltdown
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Jun 29, 2026 |
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FIR #519: Is Misinformation Biased Against You?
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Jun 23, 2026 |
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FIR #518: Is the PR Industry Blowing It Again?
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Jun 15, 2026 |
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FIR #517: How to Communicate AI Whiplash to Employees
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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FIR #516: Your New Shadow Website
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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FIR #515: Agents Everywhere
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May 25, 2026 |
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FIR #514: Was Twitter A One-And-Done Phenomenon?
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May 19, 2026 |
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FIR #513: Why Communications Must Build the Narrative Code for the Agentic Age
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May 11, 2026 |
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FIR #512: The AI Shift in Executive Decision-Making
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May 04, 2026 |
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FIR #511: Doing AI Governance Right and Still Getting It Wrong
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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FIR #510: Should Companies Embrace Shadow AI?
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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FIR #509: Does Corporate Content Need Copyright Protection?
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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FIR #508: Inside AI’s Human Raw Material Supply Chain
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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FIR #507: Should Nobody Really Ever Write with AI?
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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FIR #506: Battle of the Bots!
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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FIR #505: Social Media’s Big Shift
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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FIR #504: When Companies Blame Layoffs on AI — and Leave Communicators Holding the Bag
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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FIR #503: When Your Boss Throws You Under the Bus
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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FIR #502: Attack of the AI Agent!
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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FIR #501: AI and the Rise of the $400K Storyteller
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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FIR #500: When Harassment Policies Meet Deepfakes
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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FIR #499: When Saying Nothing Sends the Wrong Message
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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AI risk, trust, and preparedness in a polycrisis era
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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FIR #498: Can Business Be a Trust Broker in Today’s Insulated Society?
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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FIR #497: CEOs Wrest Control of AI
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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FIR #496: A Proposed New Definition of Public Relations Sparks Debate
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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FIR 21st Anniversary Celebration
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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FIR #495: Reddit, AI, and the New Rules of Communication
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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FIR #494: Is News’s Future Error-Riddled AI-Generated Podcasts, or “Information Stewards”?
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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FIR #493: How to (Unethically) Manufacture Significance and Influence
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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FIR #492: The Authenticity Divide in Omnicom Layoff Communication
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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AI and the Writing Profession with Josh Bernoff
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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FIR #491: Deloitte’s AI Verification Failures
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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FIR #490: What Does AI Read?
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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FIR #489: An Explosion of Thought Leadership Slop
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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FIR #488: Did a Soda Pop Make AI Slop?
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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FIR #487: Beyond the Churn — Slower Publishing, Deeper Thinking, Better Outcomes
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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FIR #486: Measuring Sentiment Won’t Help You Maintain Trust
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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FIR #485: Is It Time to Stop Trying to “Go Viral”?
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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FIR #484: Is Olivia Brown the Tilly Norwood of PR?
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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FIR #483: How Tylenol Handled a High-Profile Falsehood
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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FIR #482: What Will It Take to Stop the Slop?
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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FIR #481: The Em Dash Panic — AI, Writing, and Misguided Assumptions
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Sep 24, 2025 |