“It’s this great, simple experience, and the technology is getting so much better for it: AI’s getting better. big data’s more accessible.” Also: a Marty Baron bot.
“It’s basically like with anything that you do in media: Is it interesting? Is it easily accessible? Is it compelling? Are there reasons for me to come back?”
The Quartz Bot Studio (which the publication intends to maintain after the grant funding is used up) will develop new bots for messaging platforms like Slack and voice interfaces like Amazon Echo or Google Home.
Wang, Shan. "The good, bad, and ugly of the world of bots, and the journalistic implications of using them." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 23 Feb. 2016. Web. 22 Dec. 2024.
APA
Wang, S. (2016, Feb. 23). The good, bad, and ugly of the world of bots, and the journalistic implications of using them. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2016/02/the-good-bad-and-ugly-of-the-world-of-bots-and-the-journalistic-implications-of-using-them/
Chicago
Wang, Shan. "The good, bad, and ugly of the world of bots, and the journalistic implications of using them." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified February 23, 2016. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2016/02/the-good-bad-and-ugly-of-the-world-of-bots-and-the-journalistic-implications-of-using-them/.
Wikipedia
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