We have added more than 40 new resources to the Journalist's Toolbox this weekend, including many to the public documents and data tools pages from the #nicar26 conference:
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We have added more than 40 new resources to the Journalist's Toolbox this weekend, including many to the public documents and data tools pages from the #nicar26 conference:
Jeff Hargarten of the Minnesota Star Tribune is putting on a clinic on ICE data and deportation data at #nicar26. His Github page:
Great example of how you have to vet the source and the data before using anything! Thanks for sharing
Interesting #nicar26 session: "Fact-Checking AI-Assisted Reporting in the Newsroom". A lot of talk about disclosures both internally and externally. We post disclosures on stories and AI policy on our principles page on
The 2nd Edition of "Data + Journalism: A Story-Driven Approach to Data Reporting" will be out in August. New exercises, AI tools, training videos and many other goodies. You can pre-order this summer on www.routledge.com
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We just dropped a new Journalist's Toolbox newsletter on use LLMs to create basic charts. Read it and subscribe for free (or donate):
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Custom GPTs that are useful for journalists: journaliststoolbox.ai/custom-gpts/
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"The Journalist's Toolbox: A Guide to Digital Reporting and AI" is available on Routledge: www.routledge.com/The-Journali...
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Some links on The Journalist's Toolbox that are helpful for #nicar26 attendees ...
Public documents: journaliststoolbox.ai/databases-pu...
Data viz tools: journaliststoolbox.ai/ai-driven-da...
Data scraping: journaliststoolbox.ai/scraping-too...
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Keep up with the latest fact-checking tools on The Journalist's Toolbox: journaliststoolbox.ai/ai-fact-chec...
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Some links on The Journalist's Toolbox that are helpful for #nicar26 attendees.
Public documents: journaliststoolbox.ai/databases-pu...
Data viz tools: journaliststoolbox.ai/ai-driven-da...
Data scraping: journaliststoolbox.ai/scraping-too...
#ddj #dataviz #datajournalism
🔍 I'm pleased to announce the launch of archive.ire.org, a new AI-powered search engine unlocking the collective knowledge of Investigative Reporters and Editors members.
Hey #NICAR26: Mirror Indy's support organization, Free Press Indiana, is launching a new statewide reporting team. Which means we are hiring.
Hit me up if you want to chat about what it's like to work here!
www.freepressindiana.org/jobs/civic-a...
Some links on The Journalist's Toolbox that are helpful for #nicar26 attendees:
Public documents: journaliststoolbox.ai/databases-pu...
Data viz tools: journaliststoolbox.ai/ai-driven-da...
Data scraping: journaliststoolbox.ai/scraping-too...
#ddj #dataviz #datajournalism
Resources from my #nicar26 session on "AI Tools That Won't Get You Fired"
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If you are at #nicar26 in Indy, come by my session tomorrow morning, "AI Tools That Won't Get You Fired"
We'll break all kinds of stuff ...
NEW: Researchers at Google and @iverify.bsky.social discovered a set of iPhone-hacking techniques that has the characteristics of hacking tools made for the US gov't. Apple patched the 23 vulnerabilities in its latest version of iOS. @agreenberg.bsky.social reports: www.wired.com/story/coruna...
If you are at #nicar26 in Indy, come by my session tomorrow morning, "AI Tools That Won't Get You Fired".
We'll break all kinds of stuff ...
Keep up with the latest fact-checking tools on The Journalist's Toolbox:
Busy week: I'll be speaking at the CMA conference in NYC on Wednesday morning and #NICAR26 in Indianapolis on Thursday morning. If you're at either conference, stop by and say hello.
The spring conference is almost here!
If you're in NYC on Wednesday, make sure to see @mikereilley.bsky.social present about AI tools for student newsrooms.
See the full schedule here: www.cmaconvention.org
#AI tools for creating and editing images ... journaliststoolbox.ai/image-and-vi...
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#AI resources for local newsrooms ...
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#AI tools for creating and editing images:
journaliststoolbox.ai/image-and-vi...
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Data journalism tools on The Journalist's Toolbox: journaliststoolbox.ai/ai-driven-da...
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Miriam Berger was one of 300–plus journalists laid off this month by the Washington Post, all but eliminating the publication’s international desk. On The Kicker, she and host @greenwell.bsky.social discuss how she reported stories from Gaza. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
#AI tools for creating and editing images: journaliststoolbox.ai/image-and-vi...
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