Study finds journalists are on AI frontline and yet to be replaced by tech

Study finds journalists are on AI frontline and yet to be replaced by tech

AI is already making its presence felt in newsrooms around the world but its negative impact may be less than feared, a new study has suggested.  The study, Large Language Models, Small Labor Market Effects by researchers from the University of Copenhagen and the University of Chicago, focused on “exposed” professions that could be affected by generative AIs, including journalism.  The research found that journalists are already adopting AI tool…

ANALYSIS: Journalism, writing, research are not victims of AI. They are its power core

The reality of engaging with generative AI in today’s world is that AIs live and breathe through text. The better your language, the better your outcome. In this new era, writers don’t become obsolete; they become infrastructure. The post ANALYSIS: Journalism, writing, research are not victims of AI. They are its power core appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

An unwavering alliance between journalism and artificial intelligence (AI) is gradually imposing itself as a tangible reality. To those who fear that AI will supplant journalists, the facts are wrong. On the contrary, AI is becoming a powerful lever of innovation. On both sides of the Atlantic, French and American media demonstrate that artificial intelligence and journalism can not only coexist, but also strengthen each other.

Portugal: University students perceive AI-generated news as higher quality

ccording to a study published in the academic journal Communications in Human and Social Sciences, Spanish and Portuguese university students rated news generated by artificial intelligence (AI) higher than news written by journalists. The study, entitled “Human-made news vs AI-generated news: a comparison of Portuguese and Spanish journalism students” evaluations, concluded that news generated by ChatGPT received, on average, higher quality rat…

AI in the Newsroom: Myths vs. Reality of Content Intelligence

When newsroom leaders hear “AI,” reactions can swing from curiosity to concern. Will it replace journalists? Automate editorial judgment? Add another overhyped dashboard to an already crowded tech stack? Fair questions. But most concerns are rooted in myth, not fact. The truth is, AI-powered tools aren’t replacing journalism; they’re strengthening it. Here’s a look at the most common misconceptions about AI in content creation and the real value…

Journos urged to adapt

Journalists are at the frontline of the digital revolution and need to adapt to new technologies while also maintaining their core mission of informing, investigating, and upholding public interest. This is according to former journalist and current First Secretary (Trade and Economic) at the New Zealand High Commission, Adham Crichton while speaking during the World Media Freedom Day celebration in Suva last week. He said the advent of AI was e…