Journalists — like nurses and teachers — want to do work that’s interesting and socially beneficial. But the industry’s increasing precariousness counterbalances the appeal.
“To believe that the richness of Black identity can be understood through a temporary costume trivializes the lifelong trauma of racism. It turns the complexity of Black life into a stunt.”
None of the AI writers seems to have a specific beat, except possibly for what can be best described as “police exploits,” which they all cover with gusto.
“To describe one form of journalism as ‘fact-based’ is to tacitly acknowledge that there is also such a thing as ‘non-fact-based journalism.’ And there isn’t.”
Deck, Andrew. "Indian journalists are on the frontline in the fight against election deepfakes." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 22 May. 2024. Web. 26 Jul. 2024.
APA
Deck, A. (2024, May. 22). Indian journalists are on the frontline in the fight against election deepfakes. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved July 26, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2024/05/indian-journalists-are-the-frontline-against-election-deepfakes/
Chicago
Deck, Andrew. "Indian journalists are on the frontline in the fight against election deepfakes." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified May 22, 2024. Accessed July 26, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2024/05/indian-journalists-are-the-frontline-against-election-deepfakes/.
Wikipedia
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