The assignment: Build AI tools for journalists – and make ethics job one A recent Poynter Summit on AI, Ethics and Journalism challenged leaders to dream big and solve ethical challenges July 8, 2024 Barbara Allen
Fact-checkers urge collaboration, caution in using artificial intelligence tools ‘When dealing with this new, and yet to grow, devil of AI, we need to be together’ June 27, 2024 Angela Fu
We asked people about using AI to make the news. They’re anxious and annoyed Focus group research from Poynter and the University of Minnesota reveals attitudes on disclosure, trust, deception among news consumers June 27, 2024 Jennifer Orsi
Why journalists should pay attention to developments in artificial intelligence ‘This is a very malleable space that we are in with AI, and this is where we need journalists to be the people who deeply understand the technology’ June 14, 2024 Angela Fu
Opinion | AI’s coming inverted pyramid moment for journalism Technology has long had an effect on copy, starting with a staple of journalism that feels engrained in the nature of news itself. June 13, 2024 David Cohn
Poynter takes lead on AI ethics with audience research and summit Poynter has partnered with the University of Minnesota to gauge news consumers’ view of artificial intelligence in the newsroom May 31, 2024 Alex Mahadevan
‘A small window of opportunity’ as publishers grapple with growing AI use As news outlets negotiate licenses with AI companies, they must understand what can be licensed, set a price and get those companies to agree to pay May 15, 2024 Anya Schiffrin
AI is disrupting the local news industry. Will it unlock growth or be an existential threat? A new report from Medill seeks to identify the potential perils and benefits of generative AI on local news business models and journalism itself May 8, 2024 Mark Caro
AI is already reshaping newsrooms, AP study finds Despite ethical concerns, nearly 70% of newsroom staffers recruited for an Associated Press survey say they’re using generative AI to create content April 10, 2024 Alex Mahadevan
A pink slime site used AI to rewrite our AI ethics article Even Poynter’s guide for using generative AI ethically isn’t immune from those who won’t. March 27, 2024 Alex Mahadevan
Your newsroom needs an AI ethics policy. Start here. Until we create standards around artificial intelligence — even though it’s early in the game — we are holding back innovation March 25, 2024 Kelly McBride
AI detection tools for audio deepfakes fall short. How 4 tools fare and what we can do instead Technology for deepfake detection is improving, but experts say tools for audio deepfake detection lag behind. March 21, 2024 Loreben Tuquero
Opinion | How should we value news used by AI? A checklist for publishers AI companies need quality information. News publishers have it. Should they share it? And how much should they get for it? March 15, 2024 Anya Schiffrin
What experts say happened with Princess Kate’s photo and how to spot manipulated content online As generative AI and other digital editing tools become more sophisticated, experts say it will be more difficult to spot fake or manipulated content March 15, 2024 Samantha Putterman
What the Princess Kate photo reveals about misinformation threats during elections At SXSW, CNN and the Washington Post editors explained that seeing is no longer believing, and how their outlets handled the image March 14, 2024 Alex Mahadevan
