Webinar: Navigating the AI Landscape in Journalism: Opportunities, Applications, and Ethical Considerations

Date: Apr. 11, 2024
Time: 1:00 pm
Education

About the webinar:

Dive into the dynamic world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with Dwayne Desaulniers, as he demystifies the core concepts of AI, explains its mechanisms and guides you on initiating your AI journey. This comprehensive presentation is tailored for journalists and media professionals eager to explore AI’s transformative potential in news gathering, reporting, and enhancing audience engagement. Dwayne will share ideas for leveraging AI to unlock new revenue streams, alongside practical insights to integrate AI seamlessly into your journalistic workflow.

The session will not only highlight inspiring applications of AI in journalism but also navigate the crucial discussions around responsible AI use, addressing the ethical dimensions and the imperative of maintaining journalistic integrity. Additionally, Dwayne will tackle the pressing challenge of AI’s impact on newspaper websites, exploring both the opportunities and threats it presents, ensuring that attendees leave with a well-rounded understanding of AI’s role in shaping the future of news.

Prepare to be empowered with actionable ideas, strategic insights, and a forward-looking perspective on harnessing AI responsibly to redefine journalism and create a more engaging, sustainable news ecosystem.

About the presenter: 

Dwayne Desaulniers stands at the forefront of merging journalism with cutting-edge AI, boasting a rich career that reshaped newsrooms from The Associated Press to WebMD. His tenure is marked by pioneering digital transformations, leveraging AI to enhance reporting, editorial workflows, and revenue models. As a co-founder of NewsStand.ai, he champions AI’s role in sustaining local journalism, ensuring newsrooms stay ahead in the digital era. An acclaimed speaker and innovator, Dwayne’s insights reflect a deep commitment to the future of journalism, underpinned by a practical approach to technology and a steadfast belief in the power of continuous learning.

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Wisconsin Newspaper Association