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This week's podcast features a conversation with Professor Nicholas Diakopoulos who heads up the computational journalism lab at Northwestern University. He explains how A.I. can assist journalists in discovering, composing and distributing stories and discusses his new book, Automating the News: How Algorithms are Rewriting the Media.

Episode 10: Conversation With Prof Nicholas Diakopoulos (Northwestern University)

Nick's new book, Automating the News … Why Nick is not an alarmist about the automation of journalism  … The types of journalism jobs that algorithms can't replace … Successful collaborations between human journalists and machines  … The perils of algorithmic fact-checking  … Nick's current research … Bob hopes for a bot that can assign blame for international law violations … Can the power of Twitter bots be used for good?  …

<a href="https://meaningoflife.tv/videos/42290?in=0:26" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Nick's new book, Automating the News</a> … <a href="https://meaningoflife.tv/videos/42290?in=5:22" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Why Nick is not an alarmist about the automation of journalism </a> … <a href="https://meaningoflife.tv/videos/42290?in=11:26" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The types of journalism jobs that algorithms can't replace</a> … <a href="https://meaningoflife.tv/videos/42290?in=24:30" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Successful collaborations between human journalists and machines </a> … <a href="https://meaningoflife.tv/videos/42290?in=36:24" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The perils of algorithmic fact-checking </a> … <a href="https://meaningoflife.tv/videos/42290?in=42:04" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Nick's current research</a> … <a href="https://meaningoflife.tv/videos/42290?in=48:03" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bob hopes for a bot that can assign blame for international law violations</a> … <a href="https://meaningoflife.tv/videos/42290?in=50:49" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Can the power of Twitter bots be used for good? </a> …

Automating the News (Robert Wright & Nicholas Diakopoulos)

Nick's new book, Automating the News  ... Why Nick is not an alarmist about the automation of journalism   ... The types of journalism jobs that algorithms can't replace  ... Successful collaborations between human journalists and machines   ... The perils of algorithmic fact-checking   ... Nick's current research  ... Bob hopes for a bot that can assign blame for international law violations  ... Can the power of Twitter bots be used for good?  ... This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nonzero.substack.com/subscribe

Nick's new book, Automating the News  ... Why Nick is not an alarmist about the automation of journalism   ... The types of journalism jobs that algorithms can't replace  ... Successful collaborations between human journalists and machines   ... The perils of algorithmic fact-checking   ... Nick's current research  ... Bob hopes for a bot that can assign blame for international law violations  ... Can the power of Twitter bots be used for good?  ... <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://nonzero.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=CTA_2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">nonzero.substack.com/subscribe</a>