Undercover reporting is one of those practices that challenges public trust with journalists, so when is it justified to deceive to get a story?The Daily Telegraph's ‘social experiment’ internally referred to as 'Undercover Jew' seemed to be trying to catch a moment of conflict that didn't arise between workers at an Egyptian cafe and a customer wearing Jewish symbols. It's led to accusations of manufacturing the news, and raised questions about stings, stunts and hidden truths in journalism. Tim Burrowes and Daanyal Saeed look at when this practice is really necessary and when it causes harm. Plus, we take a look at The Guardian's new partnership with OpenAI to supply reporting and archive material to products like ChatGPT.Guest:Alex Wake, Associate Professor, School of Media and Communication, RMIT University

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