‘In the hybridization of workflows, more often than not AI technologies actually create new types of work related to things like configuring, updating, tweaking, validating, and generally maintaining and supervising systems.’
Author and professor Nick Diakopoulos predicts journalism jobs will evolve but not disappear as AI systems take on more newswork.
He discusses his new book, Automating the News: How Algorithms Are Rewriting the Media, in a Q&A format in Communications of the ACM, a leading computer science journal.
How Computation is Changing Journalism
COMMUNICATIONS OF THE ACM | June 18, 2019 | by Bernie Mols