["Artificial Intelligence + Media" Global Development Annual Blue Book (2026)" think tank report released] On November 7, at the opening ceremony of the 7th World Media Summit held in Beijing on the 7th, Xinhua News Agency's national high-end think tank released the ""Artificial Intelligence + Media" Global Development Annual Blue Book (2026)" think tank report. The report points out that artificial intelligence technology is accelerating to reshape the global information ecology and communication power structure, bringing new opportunities and challenges to the news media: The jump in generation capabilities has enriched the content supply and made forgery easy; smart portals have brought new access channels and weakened the direct connection between the media and users; smart tools have improved production efficiency and also put forward new requirements for the organizational capabilities and professional norms of the media; the proliferation of technology has benefited more people and is also widening the smart gap between different regions.