Photo: Tiana How do you use AI without becoming less creative, more stupid, or deskilled? One strategy is to check whether your prompts are focused on an endpoint that you’re trying to get to…
The 7 angles. Also available in Norwegian, Portuguese, Uzbek and Finnish. One of the most common challenges I encounter when teaching people the 7 most common story angles in data journalism is con…
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 …
Ferramentas como o ChatGPT podem parecer falar a sua língua, mas, na verdade, falam uma linguagem de probabilidade e suposições fundamentadas. Você pode fazer-se entender melhor — e obter resultado…
In this extract from a book chapter in the new Routledge Companion to Visual Journalism, I look at how the explosion of data as a source for journalists, and the separation of content from interfac…
In the latest FAQ, I’m publishing here answers to some questions from a Turkish PR company (published on LinkedIn here)… Q: In your view, what has been the most significant transformati…
In the second part of this FAQ (first part here), I respond to more answers to questions from a Turkish PR company (published on LinkedIn here)… Q: What skills do you think a journalist must …
Marcus Bösch, the editor of the Understanding TikTok newsletter, has put together a checklist for “when a meme is everywhere and you’re unsure whether to cover it, contextualise it, or leave …
In this latest post in the FAQ series, I am sharing some responses to a radio interview about AI’s impact on journalism. Q: Is the continuous growth of AI-generated content online a danger fo…
At this year’s Dataharvest I delivered a workshop on using Python in QGIS to automate the process of exporting maps for multiple locations. Here’s how to do it (you can find a GitHub re…
