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Paul Bradshaw

Paul Bradshaw

Freelance Journalist / Data Journalist / Blogger at Online Journalism Blog

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Influence score
34
Location
United Kingdom
Languages
  • English
Covering topics
  • Computers & Technology
  • Publishing

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Recent Articles

onlinejournalismblog.com

At its best, AI can help us to reflect on our humanity. At its worst, it can lead us to forget it

Almost all conversations around AI come down to these hopes and fears: that at its best AI can help us to reflect on our humanity. At its worst, it can lead us to forget it — or subjugate it. When …
9 days ago
onlinejournalismblog.com

I tested AI tools on data analysis — here’s how they did (and what ...

Photo: Jakub T. Jankiewicz | CC BY-SA 2.0 TL;DR: If you understand code, or would like to understand code, genAI tools can be a useful tool for data analysis — but results depend heavily on the con…
3 months ago
onlinejournalismblog.com

This is what happened when I asked journalism students to keep an ‘...

Last month I wrote about my decision to use an AI diary as part of assessment for a module I teach on the journalism degrees at Birmingham City University. The results are in — and they are reveali…
5 months ago
onlinejournalismblog.com

Google Sheets has a new AI function — how does it perform on classi...

A new AI function is being added to Google Sheets that could make most other functions redundant. But is it any good? And what can it be used for? Here’s what I’ve learned in the first week… AI has…
8 months ago
onlinejournalismblog.com

The Art of Disagreement — lessons for journalists

Journalists are no strangers to disagreement: the job regularly involves reporting on conflicts, putting one party’s point of view to another, or engaging with audience challenges around bias…
11 months ago
onlinejournalismblog.com

Niamh McIntyre: tips from a career in data journalism

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism’s Big Tech Reporter Niamh McIntyre has been working with data for eight years — but it all stemmed from an “arbitrary choice” at university.…
about 1 year ago
onlinejournalismblog.com

Identifying bias in your writing — with generative AI

In the latest in a series of posts on using generative AI, I look at how tools such as ChatGPT and Claude.ai can help help identify potential bias and check story drafts against relevant guidelines…
about 1 year ago
onlinejournalismblog.com

Using generative AI as a spreadsheet and data cleaning assistant

Spreadsheet analysis is part of the research phase of a story Generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini can be a big help when dealing with data in spreadsheets. In this third of a series of post…
about 1 year ago
onlinejournalismblog.com

Explainers — explained (unpublished extract from the Online Journal...

Explainers are one of the most widely used forms of ‘evergreen’ content. In this unpublished extract from the latest edition of the Online Journalism Handbook, removed due to word limit…
over 1 year ago
onlinejournalismblog.com

I’ve updated the Inverted Pyramid of Data Journalism — and brought ...

It’s over a decade since I published the Inverted Pyramid of Data Journalism. The model has been translated into multiple languages, taught all over the world, and included in a number of boo…
almost 2 years ago
onlinejournalismblog.com

VIDEO: How to use R to fetch data from a postcodes API

All this week I have been publishing videos about APIs, from how data journalists use APIs and the jargon involved, to understanding the data formats they return. In this final video — first made f…
over 3 years ago