Podcast Episodes

David Cohn: Copyright Challenges & Audience Engagement in AI-Era Newsrooms

Episode 9

David Cohn, the co-founder of Subtext joins host Nikita Roy in this episode to discuss the recent doomsday buzz surrounding AI, copyright challenges and how generative AI can change the way news publ…

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY Workshop: Empowering News Entrepreneurs with Generative AI

Episode 8

This episode features a workshop held by Newsroom Robots’ host Nikita Roy at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY for the Entrepreneurial Journalism Creators Program. Focusing on t…

Published on 2 years, 7 months ago

Ryan Serpico: Building Hearst Newspapers’ First Generative AI Tool

Episode 7

In today’s episode, Ryan Serpico joins host Nikita Roy to discuss how he built the first generative AI tool that is helping power local newsrooms across Hearst Newspapers. 

Ryan is Hearst Newspapers f…

Published on 2 years, 7 months ago

Bill Adair: AI-Generated Misinformation & The Future of Fact-Checking

Episode 6

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bill Adair, the creator of PolitiFact and the co-founder of the International Fact-Checking Network joins host Nikita Roy to discuss the current state of misinformat…

Published on 2 years, 7 months ago

Tim O’Rourke: How Hearst Newspapers DevHub Builds Tools to Empower Their Local Newsrooms

Episode 5

In this episode, Tim O'Rourke, the Vice President for Content Strategy at Hearst Newspapers, shares his experience leading the group's DevHub editorial engineering and content strategy team that part…

Published on 2 years, 7 months ago

Charlie Beckett: Fostering AI Literacy in Newsrooms and Navigating the Risks of Generative AI

Episode 4

In this episode, we explore the crucial considerations when developing an AI strategy and the potential risks of generative AI in the newsroom with Charlie Beckett, Director of the JournalismAI proje…

Published on 2 years, 7 months ago

Damon Kiesow: Approaching AI in Journalism with a Human-Centered Design Mindset

Episode 3

How can journalists adopt a human-centered design mindset when building AI-driven products, and what skills will the next generation of journalists need to succeed in an AI-powered newsroom? 

Today we…

Published on 2 years, 8 months ago

Joe Amditis: Harnessing the Power of ChatGPT for Local Newsrooms

Episode 2

In this episode, we explore the potential of ChatGPT for local newsrooms with Joe Amditis, author of Beginner's Prompt Handbook: ChatGPT for Local News Publishers. Joe is the Assistant Director of Pr…

Published on 2 years, 8 months ago

Matt Karolian: AI Efforts at The Boston Globe and Views on the AI Revolution

Episode 1

As AI technology rapidly evolves, how will it transform journalism and newsrooms? In our first episode, we delve into the intersection of AI and journalism with our guest, Matt Karolian, General Mana…

Published on 2 years, 8 months ago

Introducing: Newsroom Robots with Nikita Roy

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Published on 2 years, 8 months ago