Tech giants, artificial intelligence, and the future of journalism /

This book examines the impact of the "Big Five" technology companies, Apple, Alphabet/Google, Amazon, Facebook and Microsoft, on journalism and the media industries. It looks at the current role of algorithms and artificial intelligence in curating how we consume media and their increasing...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Whittaker, Jason, 1969- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, [2019]
Series:Routledge research in journalism.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Automatic for the People
  • Chapter 1: The New Ecology
  • Chapter 2: Distribute and Be Damned
  • Chapter 3: Zombie Media: Alt-Journalism, Fake News and Robot Editors
  • Chapter 4: Turing's Test: Automated Journalism and the Rise of the Posthuman Writer
  • Chapter 5: Citizens: The Voice of the People in the Age of Machines
  • Conclusion: The Future of Journalism.