Course

How and Why Journalists Use Computation and AI

Time limit: 180 days
Instructor: Derek Willis

$500 Enroll

Full course description

This course will walk you through six lessons that provide an overview of how journalists use data visualization to tell stories.

You will learn about:

  • Introducing computational thinking in journalism.
  • What automation and AI can and can't do
  • Text analysis
  • Rules-based automated writing
  • AI writing
  • Programmatic pipelines/notification systems
  • Automated analysis