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Jeff Jarvis (Part Two): Rethinking the journalism business model in the age of AI
Feb 1, 2024
Jeff Jarvis joins Nikita Roy to discuss the impact of generative AI on journalism business models, including the ethical considerations of using copyrighted content and future prospects for journalism education. They also explore the innovation in large-scale models used in news, the opportunities and limitations of AI in journalism, and the importance of prompt writing and training future journalists to work with AI in the newsroom.
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Quick takeaways
- The rise of generative AI poses challenges to journalism business models, especially if AI companies are allowed to use copyrighted content for training.
- Generative AI has the potential to innovate newsrooms by enabling tasks like translation, transcription, and data analysis, improving efficiency and creating unique user experiences.
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The Future of Journalism Business Models
The podcast episode explores how journalism business models may be affected by the rise of generative AI. It discusses the potential impact on the business of journalism if AI companies are allowed to use copyrighted content from news media to train their models. The episode also addresses the issue of content duplication and the potential consolidation of news sources, raising questions about the changing landscape of journalism.
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