In this episode, Jaeden speaks with Cory Ondrejka, CTO of Smart News, about the impact of AI on news delivery and consumption. They discuss the launch of NewsArc, an AI-powered news app designed to provide balanced and personalized news experiences. Ondrejka explains how the app differs from traditional news aggregators by focusing on quality journalism and avoiding sensationalism. The conversation also touches on the challenges of news consumption in a polarized environment and the importance of delivering accurate information. Ondrejka shares insights on personalization, the role of AI in enhancing news quality, and the future of news consumption.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to AI in News
02:40 The Role of AI in News Aggregation
04:33 Exploring NewsArc's Unique Features
08:04 Personalization and User Experience in NewsArc
11:46 Balancing News Coverage and Political Polarization
18:44 The Future of News Consumption
26:04 Reflections on Competitors and Industry Challenges