News How Reuters uses robots to analyse data and humans to tell the stories Reg Chua, executive director at Reuters, explains how the news agency's 'cybernetic newsroom' relies on the combined strenghts of machines and human journalists to create richer editorial for its audiences By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Janitors on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News 'Nothing is more valuable than attention': Why your news organisation needs to embrace the 'golden era' of Facebook and Instagram Entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuck urges publishers to capitalise on the 'underpriced attention' that social media offers to enhance their brand By Caroline Scott • 3 min read
News What place does Snapchat have in the newsroom as a tool for breaking news? A recent fire outbreak in Los Angeles surfaced on Snapchat quicker than Twitter. So how can newsrooms make the most of the ‘camera-first’ platform as a newsgathering tool? By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News Getty Images launches a new AI tool that helps publishers find the right picture for the story Artificial intelligence-powered research assistant “reads” your news article to source the best visual content for it - just as a human picture editor would By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
News New app News With Friends encourages users to share stories from outside their filter bubble The social app wants to fill the space left by Facebook deprioritising news content in its News Feed By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
Credit: Image from pexels.com News Why algorithmic accountability reporting needs to go beyond transparency 'The job is to communicate why this matters and the power dynamics' By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
Credit: Image from pexels.com News The challenges and opportunities of using artificial intelligence to tackle misinformation AI can be used to create and spread propaganda but it can also be applied to solutions for identifying and verifying misinformation By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
News What journalists can do to hold algorithms to account Julia Angwin, former investigative journalist at ProPublica, says journalists can teach themselves the skills needed By Catalina Albeanu • 4 min read
News 3 common myths about disinformation your newsroom should know An insight into the use of algorithms, automation, and human curation created to purposefully distribute misleading information on social media By Caroline Scott • 3 min read
News Report: Technology trends journalists should watch in 2018 News organisations should track these trends methodically to be better equipped for the future By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
Credit: Image from pexels.com News Tool for journalists: FOIA Predictor, for estimating the success rate of a Freedom of Information request in the US This free tool from data.world predicts how likely a FOIA request is to be accepted based on similar requests made in the past By Mădălina Ciobanu • 2 min read
News 'It’s about being ready if something happens in front of your eyes' – Q&A with mobile journalist Nico Piro The winner of The Premiolino, Italy’s oldest and most prestigious journalism award, tells us why every reporter should learn mojo skills By Caroline Scott • 4 min read
