
Andrew Deck
Staff Writer, AI at Nieman Lab
Reporting on AI and journalism @NiemanLab. Previously: @restofworld. Bylines: @JapanTimes @MetropolisJapan @PopMech. DMs open. Signal: andrewdeck.01
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2 weeks ago |
niemanlab.org | Andrew Deck
LINK: variety.com ➚ | Posted by: Andrew Deck | June 12, 2025Yesterday, Disney and Universal Studios (which is owned by NBCUniversal) sued the generative AI company Midjourney in U.S. district court in Los Angeles.
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3 weeks ago |
niemanlab.org | Andrew Deck
Long gone are the days when hundreds of full-time editorial cartoonists were employed by major daily newspapers across the U.S. The Herb Block Scholarship estimates the number of cartoonists working at papers nationwide has dropped from 120 to just 30 over the past 25 years. In 2023, three Pulitzer-winning cartoonists were laid off by the McClatchy newspaper chain in just one day. As print continues its decline, a new challenge has emerged for this workforce: the rise of AI image generators.
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1 month ago |
flipboard.com | Andrew Deck
1 hour agoThe digital age promised freedom from tedious tasks, a future where machines would handle the routine, allowing human minds to focus on bigger things. Artificial intelligence, in its growing presence, has delivered on some of that. From crafting eloquent emails to optimizing complex logistics, AI …
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1 month ago |
niemanlab.org | Andrew Deck
A visualization of Elon Musk’s political reinvention. A genealogical investigation that hinged on land grants from the mid-1800s. A visual forensics analysis that disproved the Israeli military’s narrative about killing two journalists. A years-long probe that produced a new database of people killed in the U.S. by police officers who used “less-lethal force.”On May 5, the Pulitzer Prizes recognized these stories among its winners and finalists across 15 different journalism categories.
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1 month ago |
niemanlab.org | Andrew Deck
LINK: www.cjr.org ➚ | Posted by: Andrew Deck | May 21, 2025A new 84-page report from Peter D. Brown and Klaudia Jaźwińska, researchers at the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia University, sketches out the state of play between big tech platforms and news publishers. It’s a follow-up to a major 2019 Tow Center report that charted the beginnings of the “post-social” era for news publishers.
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"I don’t want to just be entering text prompts for the rest of my life." I spoke to political cartoonists, including Pulitzer-winner @MarkFiore, about how they are using AI image generators in their work. My latest for @NiemanLab. https://t.co/T9idJYZpEL

RT @NiemanLab: Anthropic’s new AI model didn’t just “blackmail” researchers in tests — it tried to leak information to news outlets https:/…

One Pulitzer Prize winner and three finalists disclosed using AI to this year's judging committee. I spoke to the journalists involved about how they used AI tools in their reporting. My latest for @NiemanLab. https://t.co/4koM5CPmD7