It’ll take a new generation of academic leadership — willing to incur the wrath of faculty, the greater university, alumni, industry, and analysts — to break through the old ways we train journalists.
“It’s an incredible place to launch a local news outlet because people always want to know more about the world around them. It’s a town full of nerds.”
After hearing from newsrooms disappointed by the overrepresentation of white, older readers in surveys, the Institute of Nonprofit News developed their own tools.
“I picture a Discord server like a room full of chairs and people sitting and talking to each other, while posting on Twitter is like putting up a banner at a corner of a street.”
A dozen years ago, Eric Schmidt forecast the AI pivot that’s playing out this week. And the questions it prompts — around the link economy, fair use, and aggregation — are more real than ever.
Benton, Joshua. "Google now wants to answer your questions without links and with AI. Where does that leave publishers?." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 7 Feb. 2023. Web. 11 Oct. 2024.
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Benton, J. (2023, Feb. 7). Google now wants to answer your questions without links and with AI. Where does that leave publishers?. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved October 11, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2023/02/google-now-wants-to-answer-your-questions-without-links-and-with-ai-where-does-that-leave-publishers/
Chicago
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