Northwestern Prof. of Computational Journalism.
Chicago
Joined January 2008
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Excited to share results & critical reflections on an AI-assisted content audit to @ndiakopoulos & @jeremygilbert's "Generative AI in the Newsroom" blog. Looked at geography, topic & quoted speaker gender with @elisabethhadjis & @meg_heckman. generative-ai-newsroom.com/a…
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👋 I'm recruiting a PhD student @KelloggSchool @NorthwesternU
For students interested in themes of morality, AI, social learning, computational social science. Check out my lab here shorturl.at/OcVpx | apps due 12/15 (shorturl.at/028CE)
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The FATE group at @MSFTResearch NYC is now accepting applications for 2025 interns. 🥳🎉
For full consideration, apply by December 18 and include a cover letter.
jobs.careers.microsoft.com/g…
Interested in AI evaluation? Apply for the STAC internship too!
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✨Interested in AI disclosures in journalism from the audience perspective?
@SophieMorosoli, @RoboNaudts, @karthikeyapv and myself share some first insights from research-in-progress 👇
generative-ai-newsroom.com/w… @ndiakopoulos @AIMediaDem_Lab
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We're excited to bring the 4th Symposium on Human-Computer Interaction for Work (CHIWORK 2025) to Amsterdam! 🌷🚲
🔗 chiwork.org/
📆 June 23-25, 2025
📍 @CWInl, Amsterdam
Papers d/l: January 31, 2025 (AoE)
cc @ShadanSB @Carilall @erinsolovey @philwintersberg @chinl
ALT banner showing CHIWORK 2025 logo + dates + location on backdrop of an Amsterdam canal
Today on the Generative AI in the Newsroom blog we have results of new focus group research on how news audiences think about AI labels for content: generative-ai-newsroom.com/w…
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At @ISMIRConf this week in San Francisco presenting my work (today) with @hugggof and Bryan Pardo on training data attribution of generative music models! Come say hi if you're around, and read our paper here: ismir2024program.ismir.net/p…
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Checkout new work with @KieslichKimon & @ndiakopoulos accepted to @NeurIPSConf showing how fine-tuning Mistral-7B on negative impacts of AI reported in news media can capture a wider range of categories of impacts that GPT-4 had gaps in covering. arxiv.org/abs/2411.02536
“Mr. Biden waited so long to abandon his re-election bid that Ms. Harris effectively inherited the nomination without having to ask voters their opinion.” nytimes.com/2024/11/06/us/po…
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My department is hiring in the area of AI! Come join a collegial, collaborative, multi-method group of scholars at UW-Madison's @uw_sjmc
jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assistant…
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This is my 15th year at @UofMaryland and I've never seen anything like this: The Artificial Intelligence Interdisciplinary Institute has openings for *30* (!) tenured and/or tenure-track faculty positions in Artificial Intelligence, broadly defined. ejobs.umd.edu/postings/12414…
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This is such a good explanation of why you can't really trust the polls: theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv…
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At @AIESConf this week presenting on recent work with @KieslichKimon and @ndiakopoulos on a scenario building approach that leverages LLMs and human input to understand the perceived mitigation impact of policy on a set of harms.
Would love to talk if you're around!
#aies2024
I analyzed more than 800 written scenarios to better understand how writers around the world thought the information ecosystem might change in 5, 10, or 15+ years due to AI. generative-ai-newsroom.com/a…
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Are you ready to try something new and work in #SciComm?
Apply by Jan 1, 2025 to be a part of #MMF50th and join an alumni cohort of over 850 as you spend the summer using your STEM background as a journalist writing the news!
aaas.org/mmf
ALT The 2025 AAAS Mass Media Science and Engineering Fellowship Application closes January 1, 2025. Apply now to be a part of the 50th class.
What's the defense in all those generative AI + copyright cases? Attorney and professor Nina Brown walks us through the arguments around the idea/expression dichotomy and fair use defense on the GAIN blog here: generative-ai-newsroom.com/t…
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Computation + Journalism full schedule is live. Hope to see you all here later this month! I'm talking AI-assisted content audits w/@meg_heckman & getting hands-on with data physicalization w/@rusosnith idi.provost.northeastern.edu…
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Fellow data journos! It's time to start pitching your ideas for panels/classes at #NICAR25, which will be in Minneapolis March 6-9. Pitch form is open until Oct 21.
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Here's @JuliaBarnettEdu with status on the GenAI Copyright lawsuits currently being litigated in the US. How could these all play out? More details on the GAIN blog here: generative-ai-newsroom.com/t…
The program for the Computation+Journalism Symposium looks amazing! Panels on LLMs & AI, intersection w/ audiences, investigative applications, impact on local. I'll be there at Northeastern in Boston Oct 25-27 -- hope to see you there! idi.provost.northeastern.edu…