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Coralie Carlson wrote a new blog post Q: What is a whistleblower and how does a journalist work with one?Q: What is a whistleblower and how does a journalist work with one?
A: A whistleblower is a person who reveals information about wrongdoing in an […] -
Sissel McCarthy edited the blog post Q: Should the public trust the 2024 election polls? How do news consumers know if a poll is credible?Q: Should the public trust the 2024 election polls? How do news consumers know if a poll is credible?
A: Polls got a bad rap after the 2016 and 2020 presidential elections because they were so […] -
Sissel McCarthy edited the blog post Q: What is Grok? And why should I care?
Q: What is Grok? And why should I care?
A: Meet yet another AI chatbot called Grok. Grok is Elon Musk’s version of ChatGPT with […] -
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Sissel McCarthy edited the blog post Q: How are foreign governments influencing the US election, and what is being done about it?
Q: How are foreign governments influencing the US election, and what is being done about it?
A: It is high season for election interference, with multiple foreign actors trying to […] -
Rebecca Polly Leider (She/Hers) edited the blog post Q: Was Tucker Carlson’s interview with Vladimir Putin journalism?Q: Was Tucker Carlson’s interview with Vladimir Putin journalism?
A: If you ask Tucker Carlson, we know what he would say. In fact, he already said it. […] -
Steve Daly edited the blog post Q: Why is there so much coverage of celebrity couples?Q: Why is there so much coverage of celebrity couples?
A: Did you witness the earth-shattering news live? NFL football star Travis Kelce, fresh […] -
Sissel McCarthy edited the blog post Q: What is Sora? And what does it mean for news consumers?
Q: What is Sora? And what does it mean for news consumers?
A: Sora is the latest AI-powered tool from OpenAI, so new that it’s only available to a […] -
Sissel McCarthy edited the blog post Q: How could AI-generated content impact the 2024 election?
Q: How could AI-generated content impact the 2024 election?
A: This is not a hypothetical question or distant possibility; AI-generated content is […] -
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David G Alm edited the blog post Where Stories Come From, How To Report Them, and Why IMVAIN is so ImportantWhere Stories Come From, How To Report Them, and Why IMVAIN is so Important
One cold morning in November 2020, I was running in Brooklyn with my friend James. We often talked about the […] -
Sissel McCarthy edited the blog post Q: How are journalists using AI tools like ChatGPT?
Q: How are journalists using AI tools like ChatGPT?
A: You may be surprised to learn that news organizations like The Associated Press, have […] -
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Coralie Carlson edited the blog post Q: Should journalists take sides or be independent?
Q: Should journalists take sides or be independent?
A: Many journalists try to be objective in their work, which means they don’t take s […] -
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Rebecca Polly Leider (She/Hers) edited the blog post Q: Do questions like “Do you want to share this article without clicking it first” help prevent the spread of misinformation?
Q: Do questions like “Do you want to share this article without clicking it first” help prevent the spread of misinformation?
A: Anything that persuades news consumers to pause before sharing is a good start and helps keep […] -
Sissel McCarthy edited the blog post Q: Will AI chatbots help stop the spread of misinformation or accelerate it?
Q: Will AI chatbots help stop the spread of misinformation or accelerate it?
A: The jury is still out on this question in the long term, but for now, most experts say […] -
Jeanie Ahn (she/her) edited the blog post Q: How do reporters deal with two sources that contradict each other?Q: How do reporters deal with two sources that contradict each other?
A: Reporting often involves the presentation of conflicting information from different sources. When this […] -
Coralie Carlson edited the blog post Q: Can AI be used to create misinformation?
Q: Can AI be used to create misinformation?
A: ChatGPT and other AI writing tools have the potential to revolutionize many areas of our world, but […] -
Kaitlyn Wells (she/her/hers) edited the blog post Q: What is "off the record" and has it ever been breached?Protect your sources. It’s the cardinal rule of journalism, and reporters hold this promise of confidentiality in the highest regard. Journalists will protect a source’s identity or withhold details of their con […]
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