Jason Paul Whittaker

Tech Giants, Artificial Intelligence, and the Future of Journalism

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the impact of the so-called Big Five technology companies - Apple, Alphabet/Google, Amazon, Facebook and Microsoft - on the media landscape more generally and journalism in particular. It considers the impact of social media and AI on such things as fake news in the post-truth age.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 453g
• ISBN-13: 9781138499973
• ISBN-10: 1138499978
• Artikelnr.: 55432609

Autorenporträt

Jason Whittaker is Head of the School of English and Journalism at the University of Lincoln. He worked for fifteen years as a tech journalist and has written extensively on magazine journalism and digital media, most recently as co-editor of the collection Online Journalism in Africa (2013) and as the author of Magazine Production (2016).

Inhaltsangabe

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
Selected Bibliography