Today on the Generative AI in the Newsroom blog we have results of new focus group research on how news audiences think about AI labels for content: generative-ai-newsroom.com/w…
At @ISMIRConf this week in San Francisco presenting my work (today) with @hugggof and Bryan Pardo on training data attribution of generative music models! Come say hi if you're around, and read our paper here: ismir2024program.ismir.net/p…
Checkout new work with @KieslichKimon & @ndiakopoulos accepted to @NeurIPSConf showing how fine-tuning Mistral-7B on negative impacts of AI reported in news media can capture a wider range of categories of impacts that GPT-4 had gaps in covering. arxiv.org/abs/2411.02536
“Mr. Biden waited so long to abandon his re-election bid that Ms. Harris effectively inherited the nomination without having to ask voters their opinion.” nytimes.com/2024/11/06/us/po…
My department is hiring in the area of AI! Come join a collegial, collaborative, multi-method group of scholars at UW-Madison's @uw_sjmcjobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assistant…
This is my 15th year at @UofMaryland and I've never seen anything like this: The Artificial Intelligence Interdisciplinary Institute has openings for *30* (!) tenured and/or tenure-track faculty positions in Artificial Intelligence, broadly defined. ejobs.umd.edu/postings/12414…
At @AIESConf this week presenting on recent work with @KieslichKimon and @ndiakopoulos on a scenario building approach that leverages LLMs and human input to understand the perceived mitigation impact of policy on a set of harms.
Would love to talk if you're around!
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I analyzed more than 800 written scenarios to better understand how writers around the world thought the information ecosystem might change in 5, 10, or 15 years due to AI. generative-ai-newsroom.com/a…
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Apply by Jan 1, 2025 to be a part of #MMF50th and join an alumni cohort of over 850 as you spend the summer using your STEM background as a journalist writing the news!
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ALT The 2025 AAAS Mass Media Science and Engineering Fellowship Application closes January 1, 2025. Apply now to be a part of the 50th class.
What's the defense in all those generative AI copyright cases? Attorney and professor Nina Brown walks us through the arguments around the idea/expression dichotomy and fair use defense on the GAIN blog here: generative-ai-newsroom.com/t…
Computation Journalism full schedule is live. Hope to see you all here later this month! I'm talking AI-assisted content audits w/@meg_heckman & getting hands-on with data physicalization w/@rusosnithidi.provost.northeastern.edu…
Fellow data journos! It's time to start pitching your ideas for panels/classes at #NICAR25, which will be in Minneapolis March 6-9. Pitch form is open until Oct 21.
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Here's @JuliaBarnettEdu with status on the GenAI Copyright lawsuits currently being litigated in the US. How could these all play out? More details on the GAIN blog here: generative-ai-newsroom.com/t…
The program for the Computation Journalism Symposium looks amazing! Panels on LLMs & AI, intersection w/ audiences, investigative applications, impact on local. I'll be there at Northeastern in Boston Oct 25-27 -- hope to see you there! idi.provost.northeastern.edu…