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Communication Prof. Nick Diakopoulos grew up in a family of journalists. His father spent years working at The Providence Journal in Rhode Island, and his older brother also shared industry experience. It seemed natural for him to follow in their footsteps, he said. “I was kind of primed to be interested in journalism,” Diakopoulos said....
To help journalists and news organizations understand potential use and misuse of generative artificial intelligence, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has granted Northwestern University $1 million from its aligned commitment through Press Forward.
For decades the media industry has grappled with how to responsibly incorporate rapidly accelerating technology in the production of news. But since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, debate about balancing the promise with the threat of powerfu
During Wednesday's Webinar, Nicholas Diakopoulos of the Computational Journalism Lab at Northwestern University took a deep dive into the challenges, opportunities, and limitations of using AI in the newsroom.
When talking about polarization and misinformed publics, we often focus on the role of echo chambers and fake news. A new project argues this is the wrong …