JRNL 520K AI in Journalism
This course equips future media professionals with a nuanced understanding of AI’s transformative role in journalism.
AI in the Newsroom: Lessons from the Adoption of The Globe and Mail’s Sophi by Alfred Hermida, and F.M. Simon
This case study examines the relationship between artificial intelligence (AI) and journalistic values through an analysis of Sophi, an algorithmic recommendation engine developed by The Globe and Mail in Canada.
Nuevas Direcciones en la Innovación y Financiación de Los Medios de Comunicación by M.L. Young and A. Hermida, with C. Castaneda
A significant report exploring the evolving landscape of journalism funding and innovation edited by Profs. M.L. Young and A. Hermida, with UBC Journalism alumna C. Castaneda, is now available in Spanish (trans. by C. Castaneda).
Nouvelles Orientations en Innovations et Financement des Médias by M.L. Young and A. Hermida, with C. Castaneda
A significant report exploring the evolving landscape of journalism funding and innovation edited by Profs. M.L. Young and A. Hermida, with UBC Journalism alumna C. Castaneda, is now available in French (trans. by MJ student C. Chouiekh).
Divergent paths for journalism’s future with AI by Alfred Hermida
The theories of AI as a substituting force or complementary force in the labor market provide a way to chart the choices ahead.
The questions facing journalism in these turbulent times by Alfred Hermida and Mary Lynn Young
Presents the outcomes of discussion and debate from the ICA Post-conference News Industries: Funding Innovations and Futures, 24–25 June 2024, Gold Coast, Australia.
People, Power, Platforms and the Business of Journalism by Mary Lynn Young and Alfred Hermida
This introduction to a special issue marks a growing complexity and complicatedness in research on the business of digital journalism.
Why Infrastructure Studies for Journalism? by Mary Lynn young and Alfred Hermida
This article makes a case for the value of infrastructure studies in analyzing journalism’s evolving landscape.
From automata to algorithms: A jobs-to-be-done approach to AI in journalism by Alfred Hermida
Alfred Hermida discusses how AI can best serve the needs of communities and media organizations.
