The release of ChatGPT in November 2022 may be a milestone on the road to newsroom automation. ChatGPT is already demonstrating plausible performance on journalistic tasks like summarisation and copy ...
Gary Rogers
Gary Rogers is Senior Newsroom Strategy Consultant at Fathm, helping news organisations to develop ways to better engage with audiences. He became interested in how AI and automation might transform journalism in 2015. That curiosity led him to co-found RADAR AI, a semi-automated local news agency which is now operated by PA Media in the UK. He began his news career in print but spent many years in broadcast as a producer, editor and manager at the BBC and ITN. He has worked extensively as a consultant, helping to set up and re-structure news operations in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa and Australia.
Automation and artificial intelligence bring new questions for journalism, but The Associated Press' own experience with using templates to automatically generate text stories from data has made posit...
