A Poynter Report Exclusive: When AI Crosses the Line in Journalism
About this episode
The episode discusses an investigation into an AI company's unethical practices in journalism.
For the first time the Poynter Institute's Alex Mahadevan and Angela Fu discuss their investigation that uncovered a troubling case where Nota, an AI company, blurred the line between innovation and plagiarism. Their investigation not only led to the project’s shutdown but also sparked bigger questions about trust, ethics, and the future of news in an AI-driven world. Season 5 Episode 6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Host: Tom Jones
Guests: Alex Mahadevan, Angela Fu
Topics covered
- AI in journalism
- ethics
- plagiarism
- trust
- future of news
Keywords
- AI
- journalism
- plagiarism
- ethics
- trust
- Poynter Institute
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Poynter Institute, Nota
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