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Journalism AI Course to explore Artificial Intelligence

Status: Closed

Organisation: London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Deadline: 25/08/2024

Location: Online

Apply for the Journalism AI Course, designed for journalists, editors, product managers, and newsroom workers, everyone working in and around journalism can learn from it.

The Journalism AI course does not contain complex mathematical or programming topics. Journalism AI: Exploring Artificial Intelligence is the ideal course for those who are just starting out on the path to learning about artificial intelligence, as a first step, or for those who need to refresh their knowledge on the subject.

The course arrives in 6 parts to your inbox, and includes resources for individual study, in a collaborative learning environment.

Why enroll in the Journalism AI course to explore artificial intelligence?
  • They are passionate about making the potential of AI more widely available, and overcoming negative biases in the global news industry on the topic.
  • They want to create a course that will help individuals and groups educate themselves about the opportunities that AI offers.

You will learn how to

  • Describe AI technologies, what they can and cannot do, and their potential impact on journalism.
  • Understand the opportunities AI presents to your newsroom, and the risks you may face as it is adopted.
  • Start your own project to introduce artificial intelligence in journalism, and prepare for the challenges you may face, so that you can successfully implement your idea.
Benefits
  • Learn for free
  • Discover what AI can do for you
  • Gain a new perspective
  • Get a certificate of completion

The course is available in both Arabic and English. This course is for the Arabic language course, so proficiency in Arabic is important to enrol in and benefit from the course.

The Journalism AI course for exploring artificial intelligence is organised by the research center for journalism at the London School of Economics and Political Science (POLIS) in collaboration with Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism (ARIJ) and supported by the Google News Initiative (GNI).

Application guidelines

The deadline for applications is August 25, 2024. For more information about this opportunity and to register, please click here.

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