Laura Ellis

Laura Ellis, Head of Technology Forecasting for the BBC, shares her insights on pay equity legislation and the media's role in political discourse. She discusses how a controversial comment shifted focus away from serious issues like pay equity. The chat also dives deep into the BBC's use of AI in journalism, examining both its innovative applications and the ethical challenges it presents. From enhancing advertising to ensuring participant anonymity, the conversation highlights how AI is reshaping news and factual programming.