Chandigarh, March 12 -- Senior journalists and a former top bureaucrat stressed that the core responsibility of the media to provide credible information to the public remains unchanged despite technological advancement, shifting political dynamics, and the growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI).

In a session titled "Media and Policy Discourse," during the "The Punjab Plan: Policy and Governance Summit" held in Chandigarh on Wednesday, the panellists deliberated on how technology has transformed media production and news consumption.

Asserting that the print media has already expanded beyond traditional formats, Jyoti Malhotra, Editor-in-Chief of The Tribune, said that leading newspapers now operate across multiple digital pl...