My Lib Dem candidate @PaulKohlerSW19 doubling down on the mocked up media format for his campaign lit. Today a ‘magazine’ to follow the ‘newspaper’ at the weekend. Pleased to see @impress_org acting on this misleading practice by political hopefuls.
Disappointed to see @LibDems delivering campaign literature as a fake newspaper. The local news sector faces many problems and plays a vital role supporting local democracy. It has repeatedly raised concerns about this sort of fakery. @newsmediaorg. @PaulKohlerSW19 please stop.
@GaryRog, co-founder of @radar_aiuk suggested that the uptake of AI tools is already taking place in many newsrooms even as few have policies in place.
Out today, a report by @_FelixSimon_ and me summarizing some of the interesting discussions from the brilliant panelists at the symposium "Automating Democracy, Generative AI, Journalism, and the Future of Democracy," held in June. 🧵with some key points:
oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/rep…
There are some interesting use cases to explore for generative ai in journalism. I am genuinely mystified why any publishers would think an AI generated story on a highly sensitive issue is a good place to experiment. #GenAIthejournal.ie/nuj-concerned-…
Start here for a rigorous overview of how generative AI may impact incumbent (template based) natural language generation tools and services language-technology.medium.c…