Christo Buschek

In this engaging conversation, Christo Buschek, an investigative journalist and programmer, dives into the intersection of AI and journalism. He critiques AI exceptionalism and the historical context necessary for understanding technology in news. Buschek reveals how Big Tech influences AI development and discusses the economic pressures facing investigative journalism today. He advocates for greater transparency and accountability in AI systems, emphasizing the importance of regulation focused on data provenance. Europe’s unique regulatory approach is also highlighted as a path forward.