Arielle Emmett

Nov 28, 2024 | medium.com | Arielle Emmett

Arielle Emmett, Ph.D.·Follow10 min read·--Ira Chinoy, a friend, terrific blogger and journalism colleague from University of Maryland, captured the “outsmarting” nugget above in his new book, Predicting the Winner: The Untold Story of Election Night 1952 and the Dawn of Computer Forecasting (Potomac Books, 2024). With enthralling detail, Chinoy describes the November 4, 1952 debut of Remington Rand’s UNIVAC computer employed at CBS TV studios in New York.

Nov 25, 2024 | leapingtigerpress.com | Arielle Emmett

How ‘Obsessive Futurism’ in the Media Reinvents our FutureIra Chinoy, a friend, terrific blogger and journalism colleague from University of Maryland, captured the “outsmarting” nugget above in his new book, Predicting the Winner: The Untold Story of Election Night 1952 and the Dawn of Computer Forecasting (Potomac Books, 2024). With enthralling detail, Chinoy describes the November 4, 1952 debut of Remington Rand’s UNIVAC computer employed for the first time at CBS TV studios in New York.

Oct 14, 2024 | asja.org | Arielle Emmett |s Guild

Ongoing lawsuits in the U.S. and elsewhere are testing, and could eventually determine, the legality of the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in writing and content creation in the near future. An Oct. 30 webinar sponsored by ASJA will feature a panel of experts who’ll discuss the lawsuits and AI’s impact on copyright law and protections for writers. The webinar takes place 1:30-3 p.m. Eastern time. The event is free for ASJA members and $20 for nonmembers Register here.

Jul 5, 2024 | booklife.com | Arielle Emmett

Set a century from now, Emmett’s bold, brainy, and provocative fiction debut explores urgent issues of truth, mis- and disinformation, and what it means to be human, all from the perspective of a winged, part-cyborg “Reverse Journalist” (or RJ) in the employment of the Mother Country, China.

Apr 12, 2024 | medium.com | Arielle Emmett

Why are so many women convicted of non-violent drug crimes still in prison? Between 1980 and 2021, the number of incarcerated women in the US increased by more than 525 percent, rising from 26,326 in 1980 to 172,700 in 2023. What’s gone wrong ? How can we fix it? Excerpts from a prison writing workshop, Wyoming Women’s Center, 2017“When you are young you feel that you are invincible — bulletproof. You know everything you need to know, and you can do no wrong.