Remember that AI is just a tool. Using the same logic that data journalists apply to Python or SQL, what’s important is that you can verify the AI’s output.
The role of journalists to document and inform the public is incredibly important right now, and the risks and pressures feel heavier. News organizations need to take steps to prepare for the future.
Journalists juggle a lot at once, so tools are often seen as a way to increase productivity. While doing more with less is a reality of this business, it’s better to think of tools as partners in the overall mission.
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