What We Took Away From This Year’s European Data & Computational Journalism Conference
We attended the 5th European Conference on Data Journalism and Computational Journalism, held for the first time in Athens. Here, we gather some of the key takeaways.
Good journalism is essential, but not enough
Good journalism is essential but not enough, when it’s up against corrupt institutions, eroded powers, financial interests, or, hundreds of times worse, ruthless governments wielding massive military power.
Can AI Tools Meet Journalistic Standards?
The promise that the media industry might benefit from AI seems unlikely to bear out, or at least not fully.
Israel’s killing of journalists follows a pattern of silencing Palestinian media that stretches back to 1967
For The Conversation writes Maha Nassar, Associate Professor in the School of Middle Eastern and North African Studies, University of Arizona.
In Your Inbox: Substack and the Return to Self-Publishing
For many journalists, Substack offers freedom and the prospect of financial sustainability, as well as the ability to build their own community. We spoke with journalists who write on the platform about why they turned to it, their expectations, its advantages and its pitfalls.
Bridging Distances Through the Power of Collaboration
About two months ago, a different cycle of the iMEdD incubator came to a close — the first one designed exclusively for journalists from Greece’s local press.
As Israeli mainstream TV ignores Gazans’ suffering, these outlets expose surveillance, brutality and war crimes
Journalists from Israel’s Haaretz, +972 Magazine and Hamakom Hachi Ham Bagehenom explain how they report on the conflict for a reluctant audience
Social Media Can Support or Undermine Democracy – It Comes Down to How It’s Designed
The design of a social media platform is an invisible pilot that steers human behaviour. Most major platforms optimise their design with profit in mind, rather than community or democracy.
These Pioneers are Working to Keep their Countries’ Languages Alive in the Age of AI News
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