April 25, 2023 •
Digital News, Recent, Specialist Journalism, Technology •
by Veronica Barassi, Antje Scharenberg, Marie Poux-Berthe, Rahi Patra and Philip Di Salvo
Journalism and communications academics examine the news stories exposing the impact of AI errors on employment, policing, and health....
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December 29, 2022 •
Digital News, Recent, Research, Specialist Journalism •
by Professor Benedetta Brevini
Is Artificial Intelligence a friend or a foe to the environment? Professor Brevini examines the true impact of the production, transport and disposal of technologies that support AI's life cycle. ...
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December 7, 2020 •
Digital News, Recent, Specialist Journalism •
by Dr Glenda Cooper
Will robot journalists replace human reporters? City University's Dr Glenda Cooper examines the issue of automation anxiety in journalism....
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November 20, 2019 •
Recent, Specialist Journalism, Technology •
by Sandra Stefanikova
A collaborative AI project involving Czech news organisations, journalism scholars and IT experts has begun to bear fruit....
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June 6, 2019 •
Ethics and Quality, Recent, Technology •
by EJO
NewsGuard, the US media start-up launched in 2018 with the ambitious aim of providing news consumers with a reliable guide to the trustworthiness of any news website they might consider visiting, is gradually being rolled out across...
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April 29, 2019 •
Digital News, Ethics and Quality, Media Economics, Recent •
by Alexandra Borchardt
There’s a clear irony in engaging in a lively debate about the impact of big tech companies on journalism as part of a festival largely financed by Google and Facebook. The recent International Journalism Festival in Perugia offered more...
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December 13, 2018 •
Digital News, Research, Technology •
by Felix Simon
Artificial Intelligence has seen a revival in recent years, but how it is covered is problematic. News media frequently amplify self-interested assertions of AI’s value and potential, while positioning AI primarily as a private...
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June 30, 2017 •
Digital News, Ethics and Quality, Latest stories •
by Thomas Schmidt
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in newsrooms has a lot of potential for smarter journalism. Yet, as newsrooms increasingly experiment with new technologies, such as machine learning and natural language processing, they also run into...
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May 16, 2017 •
Ethics and Quality, Latest stories, Newsroom Management •
by Thomas Schmidt
Imagine you’re a journalist in 2027. You get in your self-driving car and while your personal virtual assistant reads you the headlines, the car’s sensors detect a deterioration in air quality. A quick statistical analysis...
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