AI through the lens of Journalism
Business Wire via AP
Artificial Intelligence is increasingly becoming part of our daily lives. What role does it play in Journalism? There is concern about AI’s potential negative effects on the information environment, like the potential for the spread of convincing-but-fake images and audio. People in the media business wonder about the potential for job loss, as well as plagiarism and copyright infringement.
An AI researcher and a Journalist who co-authored an AI ethics guide for people who work in newsgathering join the program.
GUESTS
Dr. Talia Ringer
Assistant Professor, Siebel School of Computing and Data Science, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Alex Mahadevan
Journalist & Director, Mediawise
