The festival is just around the corner, and here’s my annotated list of sessions focusing on AI and journalism that I plan to attend – and where you’ll likely find me. The session on the ideology behind AI (Captured). Thursday, 11:30 - 12:20, Auditorium San Francesco al Prato. With Natalia Antelava, Coda Story, Isobel Cockerell,...
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Dystopian vision or pragmatic future? Newsquest’s AI-powered content creators stir fears of eroded journalistic standards. (Bron Maher, Press Gazette)
Put AI at the beginning, not at the end
(This is my contribution to Nieman Lab's Predictions for Journalism, 2025) Many newsrooms and publishers are looking for ways to use generative AI, and they’re making one crucial mistake: They’re hoping for the one magic button. They’re hoping for AI that can quickly turn an article into a podcast, web story, or newsletter. For AI...
Why would a brand known for quality journalism even consider getting close to generative AI?
I was invited to speak at Otto Group’s internal conference Discover AI 3.0 and tried to give some answers. And I petted a Spot robot from Boston Dynamics and I'm somehow still alive! Before it was my turn, there was plenty to hear about AI in general, thanks to Philipp Klöckner, about AI in logistics,...
AI as Sidekick, Not Saboteur: My Takeaways from ADC Digital Conference 2024
Together with Christina von Messling from the Future Today Strategy Group, I had the privilege to kick things off at the ADC Digital Conference 2024. Picture over 1,000 attendees, 50 speakers, and a backstage pass to the world of design and creative agencies (whose work I usually experience as a consumer). Among the many highlights...
