Tarbell Center picks 21 for AI newsroom fellowships
The Tarbell Center for AI Journalism announced that it has selected 21 journalists for its 2026/27 fellowship class, its largest cohort since the program began. Now in its fourth year, the fellowship brings together experienced journalists, budding journalists and subject-matter experts for nine-month newsroom placements. Fellows will pitch, investigate and produce stories under the editorial […]
The problem with doomsday AI coverage
The Fine Print founder and publisher Karl Bode writes about the issues surrounding artificial intelligence coverage. Bode writes, “The entire news cycle was driven by a smarmy combination of baseless CEO comments and the vibes of one 27-year-old Jacob Coxon, who’d been employed at Anthropic all of four months. Barely long enough to get a meaningful bead on […]
Readers wonder if AI has taken over a biz columnist’s writing
Minneapolis Star Tribune business columnist Evan Ramstad had readers wondering if artificial intelligence had taken over his column after writing that AI was not going to kill people. Ramstad writes, “The AI column was about as close as I get to writing a “hot take.” I wrote it a week after another recent column about AI, which was […]
Inc. hires Mok to cover artificial intelligence
Inc. magazine has hired Aaron Mok to cover artificial intelligence. Mok previously was a reporter in residence at the Omidyar Network. He previously was a tech reporter at Business Insider and an environmental reporter at Sierra Magazine. Mok holds a bachelor’s degree from Binghamton University and a master’s degree from Columbia University.
WSJ hires Zeff to cover AI
The Wall Street Journal has hired Max Zeff to cover artificial intelligence. He will start next week. Zeff is a senior writer at Wired covering the business of artificial intelligence. He was previously a senior reporter with TechCrunch, where he broke news on startups and leaders driving the AI boom. Before that, Zeff covered AI policy and […]
New show from tech reporters heads to NPR
Technology journalists Kevin Roose and Casey Newton are bringing their newest venture, “Machine Gods,” to NPR. The new video-first show hosted by Roose, formerly of The New York Times, and Newton, founder of Platformer, will dive into the defining consumer, enterprise and policy conversations of the artificial intelligence era. The show will debut on the NPR app, […]
WSJ seeks an AI and VC editor
The Wall Street Journal is looking for an accomplished, driven, high-metabolism editor based in San Francisco to lead our coverage of the most consequential forces reshaping technology: artificial intelligence, venture capital, and the high-stakes race for superintelligence. This editor will guide a talented team of beat and enterprise reporters, driving agenda-setting coverage of major AI […]
Bosa partnering with Yahoo Finance on AI show
Former CNBC anchor Deirdre Bosa is partnering with Yahoo Finance to launch a new, hourlong daily live video show focused on AI, reports Sara Fischer of Axios. Fischer reports, “Yahoo Finance will provide a dedicated staff for the show and will build a San Francisco-based studio to support it, said Sean Mills, vice president of content. […]
Lima-Strong moves to AI policy beat at Bloomberg Government
Cristiano Lima-Strong is now the senior artificial intelligence and government reporter at Bloomberg Government. He has been covering financial services industry. Lima-Strong previously was at Tech Policy Press as associate editor. He had been at The Washington Post writing a newsletter focused on tech policy in Washington and how it affects major stakeholders around the country. Lima-Strong preciously […]
Tech publications removing content from fake authors
Technology publications are removing content from authors whose identities they have been unable to confirm, reports Rob Waugh of Press Gazette. Waugh writes, “The four have appeared in top finance publications including Forbes, Entrepreneur, Information Age and The Next Web. “Press Gazette asked publications who have published work by the four to verify their credentials […]
