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Non-writing AI tools every journalist should know aboutRecommended on the NPA Slack
Journalists can improve their work by using a variety of AI tools beyond just writing assistants. These include transcription software, image editing software, data visualization tools, social media listening tools, and fact-checking software. By utilizing these tools, journalists can save time and produce higher quality work.
Cristiana Bedei
03/06/2023
Non-writing AI tools every journalist should know about Recommended on the NPA Slack
Journalists can improve their work by using a variety of AI tools beyond just writing assistants. These include transcription software, image editing software, data visualization tools, social media listening tools, and fact-checking software. By utilizing these tools, journalists can save time and produce higher quality work.
- Author: Cristiana Bedei
- Date: 03/06/2023
- Reading time: Under 5 minutes
- Source: ijnet.org
- Level of complexity: Intermediate
- Type: Article
- Theme: Technology
Instagram knows you don’t like its changes. It doesn’t care.
Instagram's public identity crisis is a real-time case study. Taylor Lorenz summed it all up for the Washington Post. Lorenz interviewed experts who analyzed the whole mess through more of a product lens, discussing audience trust, product iteration, and marketplace positioning.
Taylor Lorenz
07/27/2022
Instagram knows you don’t like its changes. It doesn’t care.
Instagram's public identity crisis is a real-time case study. Taylor Lorenz summed it all up for the Washington Post. Lorenz interviewed experts who analyzed the whole mess through more of a product lens, discussing audience trust, product iteration, and marketplace positioning.
- Author: Taylor Lorenz
- Date: 07/27/2022
- Reading time: Under 5 minutes
- Source: The Washington Post
- Scale: Global
- Level of complexity: Beginner
- Type: Article
- Theme: Product Strategy
- Language: English
Why the future of journalism is ModularRecommended on the NPA Slack
This piece is a deep dive on strategies for making "modular storytelling formats", or formats that divide news stories into smaller pieces that can be shared and consumed according to different reader habits. The author proposes several models, according to their research.
Shirish Kulkarni
07/22/2022
Why the future of journalism is Modular Recommended on the NPA Slack
This piece is a deep dive on strategies for making "modular storytelling formats", or formats that divide news stories into smaller pieces that can be shared and consumed according to different reader habits. The author proposes several models, according to their research.
- Author: Shirish Kulkarni
- Date: 07/22/2022
- Reading time: From 11 to 20 minutes
- Source: shirishkulkarni.co.uk
- Scale: N/A
- Level of complexity: Advanced
- Type: Case study
- Theme: Product Strategy
- Language: English
Computer Scientists Can’t Treat Social and Ethical Impacts as an AfterthoughtRecommended on the NPA Slack
The article describes the main points of a new National Academies of Science report. The report argues that computer scientists must start research projects with ethical review, working with stakeholders and experts from other fields. The goal is to mitigate eventual problems stemming from their inventions.
Edmund L. Andrews
07/21/2022
Computer Scientists Can’t Treat Social and Ethical Impacts as an Afterthought Recommended on the NPA Slack
The article describes the main points of a new National Academies of Science report. The report argues that computer scientists must start research projects with ethical review, working with stakeholders and experts from other fields. The goal is to mitigate eventual problems stemming from their inventions.
- Author: Edmund L. Andrews
- Date: 07/21/2022
- Reading time: Under 5 minutes
- Source: Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence
- Scale: N/A
- Level of complexity: Beginner
- Type: Article
- Theme: Technology
- Language: English
How Netflix’s Choice Engine Drives Its Business
We all know there's a special tool behind platforms like Netflix and Spotify's abilities to recommend things that, often, are exactly what we're looking for. But instead of thinking of this as AI, the author posits this kind of tool as "intelligent augmentation" — a choice architecture that assists in the customized decisions that are put before users.
Eric Johnson
10/18/2021
How Netflix’s Choice Engine Drives Its Business
We all know there's a special tool behind platforms like Netflix and Spotify's abilities to recommend things that, often, are exactly what we're looking for. But instead of thinking of this as AI, the author posits this kind of tool as "intelligent augmentation" — a choice architecture that assists in the customized decisions that are put before users.
- Author: Eric Johnson
- Date: 10/18/2021
- Reading time: From 6 to 10 minutes
- Source: Behavioral Scientist
- Scale: Global
- Level of complexity: Advanced
- Type: Case study
- Theme: Technology
- Language: English
How a local paper in Argentina uses AI to publish hundreds of sports pieces a month
Reuters looks at how the Diario Huarpe newsroom leverages artificial intelligence to publish sports and weather reports, allowing its reporters to focus on providing more comprehensive coverage of the province of San Juan. The article covers how it works, some linguistic obstacles the newsroom ran into, the data necessary to these automated reports, internal reaction (resistance) to the technology, and how Diario Huarpe hopes to continue using it moving forward.
Laura Oliver
06/02/0222
How a local paper in Argentina uses AI to publish hundreds of sports pieces a month
Reuters looks at how the Diario Huarpe newsroom leverages artificial intelligence to publish sports and weather reports, allowing its reporters to focus on providing more comprehensive coverage of the province of San Juan. The article covers how it works, some linguistic obstacles the newsroom ran into, the data necessary to these automated reports, internal reaction (resistance) to the technology, and how Diario Huarpe hopes to continue using it moving forward.
- Author: Laura Oliver
- Date: 06/02/0222
- Reading time: From 6 to 10 minutes
- Source: Reuters
- Scale: Regional
- Level of complexity: Beginner
- Type: Case study
- Theme: Technology
- Language: English