ESR Samuel Danzon-Chambaud researched @BBC_News_Labs’ use of automated news and documented how they engaged with this type of technology.
The findings are now available. […]
Automated news at the BBC
Category: Algorithms and News
Algorithms and News is investigating computer assisted reporting in terms of consumer trust, transparency, and the ownership of algorithms.
On the spotlight: Sophie Chauvet
In the third episode of our Jolt podcast series, Pat O’Mahony’s guest is Sophie Chauvet, a Jolt researcher who investigates the dangers of over-relying on analytics and data in journalism. […]
Why (my) research matters: Samuel Danzon-Chambaud
Our ESRs try to answer the hardest question that plagues a PhD: why their research matters. And mostly, why you should care about it. Today, we look at the work of Samuel Danzon-Chambaud. […]
The challenges of researching news chatbots on messaging apps
By Samuel Danzon-Chambaud (DCU), Enric Moreu (DCU), and Giuliander Carpes (UPS) At a recent workshop, JOLT ESRs worked in teams to develop ideas for research projects. Here, three ESRs consider how to investigate the use of chatbots in news. To develop this research idea we combined our three areas of expertise: algorithms and news; machine […]
Automated journalism: striking a balance between cyborg-journalism and robot takeover
By Samuel Danzon-Chambaud, ESR at Dublin City University I’m a lucky researcher. Every time I say my research is about journalism and AI, people seem to be in awe, or at least genuinely interested in what I’m doing. But I often sense a bit of disappointment when they realize I don’t have any stories about […]
