Deadline: 25 August 2024
Apply for the Journalism Artificial Intelligence Course, designed for journalists, editors, product managers, and newsroom workers, everyone working in and around journalism can learn from it.
The 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.
Investigative journalist and AI expert Brandon Roberts developed the Journalism AI course to explore AI in its early form, and has been researching and applying AI techniques to investigative reporting since 2013.
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.
- Learn how to
- Describes 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
Criteria
- They are passionate about making AI more accessible and overcoming the negative biases in the global news industry on the topic. To make the course more accessible, there is no registration fee. You can complete all six parts and receive a certificate of completion for free.
- The certificate will be available on the last Friday of each month until the end of December 2024.
- Although you receive a new section each week, you can complete the course in your own time, easily fitting reading around your other commitments. They understand that life can get busy at times, so once you receive the sections, they are yours to keep, meaning you can take a break if needed, and come back to them when you can.
- The course is available in both Arabic and English. This course is for the Arabic language course, so proficiency in Arabic is important to join the course and benefit from it.
For more information, visit London School of Economics and Political Science (POLIS).
