Artificial intelligence and journalism: a race with machines
Journalists in the newsroom of the American news agency, the Associated Press (AP), in Washington DC on 5 February 2020.
(AP/Jenny Kane
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Journalists in the newsroom of the American news agency, the Associated Press (AP), in Washington DC on 5 February 2020.
(AP/Jenny Kane
)
The term Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a somewhat catch-all term that refers to the different possibilities offered by recent technological developments. From machine learning to natural language processing, news organisations can use AI to automate a huge number of tasks that make up the chain of journalistic production, including detecting, extracting and verifying data, producing stories and graphics, publishing (with sorting, selection and prioritisation filters) and automatically tagging articles.
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Debunked: No, an FOI request did not show that RTÉ took orders from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
A post on Facebook suggests that the broadcaster received money from a number of international groups. By Stephen McDermott Sunday 14 Feb 2021, 7:30 AM Feb 14th 2021, 7:30 AM 34,689 Views 0 Comments
A POST ON social media has suggested that RTÉ received money from several groups whom conspiracy theorists often cite as being responsible for the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Facebook post, which has been shared more than 150 times, contains an image of a Freedom of Information response issued by the broadcaster and says “this is who RTÉ is taking orders from”.