How AI Might Save the News Media

Research: Most newsrooms not officially using AI - Media Career Services

Most newsrooms in Nigeria have yet to incorporate AI as an official tool in news processing. This is part of the preliminary findings of a research on the “Use of Artificial Intelligence in Newsrooms” by a group of researchers from the Department of Mass Communication, Plateau State University. Journalists sampled for the research, however, admitted to using AI in their engagements. The research also revealed that concerns were raised about the …

How AI Might Save the News Media

That may be tough to see right now. Since the launch of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in late 2022, and a whole host of other AI-powered chatbots and virtual assistants, the focus has revolved around how these tools could take over the jobs of journalists and other content creators. The media industry, already struggling, feels rightfully attacked. Even from the inside. Shortly after, the owner of Politico and Insider Mathias Döpfner told his employees earli…