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Florent Daudens: Building an AI-Literate Newsroom at Radio Canada

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Mar 29, 2024
Florent Daudens, an expert in AI and technology trends, discusses leading AI literacy initiatives at Radio-Canada. Topics include empowering journalists through AI training, advocating for AI literacy in news reporting, exploring AI applications in newsrooms, revolutionizing news with AI, and AI integration in French language understanding and teaching journalism.
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AI Literacy for Journalists

  • Develop AI literacy in newsrooms to empower journalists.
  • Training helps journalists understand AI's potential and limitations.
ANECDOTE

Radio-Canada's AI Training

  • Radio-Canada's 3-hour AI training is popular and open to all newsroom staff.
  • It prioritizes diverse groups from TV, radio, and web for varied perspectives.
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Understanding AI Basics

  • Understand core AI concepts like machine learning and generative AI differences.
  • Recognize LLMs' probabilistic nature, hallucinations, and limitations as non-search engines.
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