Julia Angwin

The key finding of my comparison of how journalists & creators build trust with audiences: Journalism has placed many markers of trust in institutional processes that are opaque to audiences, while creators embed the markers of trust directly in interactions with audiences.

Shorenstein Center @ShorensteinCtr

With trust in traditional media at an all-time low, a new paper from Shorenstein Fellow @JuliaAngwin examines what content creators — currently engaged in journalist-style work & courting large, loyal audiences — can teach journalists about trustworthiness https://t.co/vdys1pQmlT https://t.co/OcFRemst1O

Final installment in our three-part series on the climate costs of AI. Come to watch @A_W_Gordon ham it up pouring out water bottles, but stay to grapple with the brutal realities of climate mitigations where you can maybe save water or carbon, but it's really hard to save both.

Proof News @proof__news

You may have heard that having a conversation with ChatGPT is the climate equivalent of pouring out a bottle of water. In fact, that is likely an underestimate. In the 3rd installment in our series on the climate costs of AI, we tackle thirsty AI. https://t.co/00rPYwaTjt

RT @proof__news: You may have heard that having a conversation with ChatGPT is the climate equivalent of pouring out a bottle of water. In…

Second part of our three-part series on the climate impacts of AI just dropped! 👇🏻

Proof News @proof__news

What is the carbon cost of using an AI bot? The companies stopped disclosing it in 2022. In the latest installment in our series on the climate costs of AI, we estimate a year of ChatGPT use may emit the same amount of CO2 as driving 2 million miles. https://t.co/gI4EjZ5XB1

First installment of our 3-part series on the climate impacts of AI just dropped on YouTube. 👇🏻

Proof News @proof__news

Since 2017, electricity consumption at the biggest AI makers has soared: 186% at Google 186% at Microsoft 367% at Meta The reason: AI. @A_W_Gordon stars in the first episode of our new YouTube series on the climate impacts of AI. https://t.co/9IuLkv5sIj

At @proof__news, we are betting on: * Rigorous methods * Radical transparency * Reaching audiences where they are Joining Nebula, the largest indie streaming platform that hand curates its list of high quality content creators, perfectly aligns with our values.

Proof News @proof__news

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Proof News @proof__news

Proof News is an independent nonprofit newsroom. We do rigorous investigations of the most powerful companies in the world. We have no corporate overlords. We have no ads and no 3rd-party trackers. We are honored that @DuckDuckGo chose us as one of their annual donations!

How the right bullied social media companies into opening the floodgates for lies during this election — my latest for New York Times Opinion (gift link). https://t.co/EOLEgVsI7A

This event is back on! We had to reschedule last month. My list of questions is going to be different now!!

The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social @mitpress

Will #AI help humanity or harm it? @GaryMarcus, the author of "Taming Silicon Valley," has sounded the alarm over Big Tech's role in the future of AI. On November 12th at 7 p.m., join a hybrid event with Marcus and @JuliaAngwin @nypl. Link to register👇 https://t.co/ZO63RwdhN6

RT @proof__news: In our latest testing, the AI chatbots were pretty decent at detecting and debunking known vote count misinformation. With…

RT @wihbey: New video: Computation + Journalism Symposium Keynote: Julia Angwin - Journalism in the Age of AI https://t.co/g1XydV1LvK cc @J…

Thank you @garanceburke for highlighting the findings of our @proof__news @factchequeado @alondra investigation of the poor performance of AI models in answering voter queries in Spanish. https://t.co/enXpj6iXH0

RT @alondra: AI large language models are already showing great promise for translation. However, a new AI Democracy Projects report shows…

RT @datasociety: We've lost control of our social media feeds. As our legal system takes notice, @JuliaAngwin sees a silver lining: the pot…

Great news today from @CFPB requiring companies to give workers rights to see and dispute the assessments by surveillance and scoring systems. https://t.co/XMY1Oif7H9 I first called for algorithmic due process in 2016! https://t.co/KcQlXPwQ1o

Join a discussion of encryption here on X Spaces later today 👇🏻

Julia Angwin @JuliaAngwin

Monday October 21 is global encyrption day. It's a good day to download the gold standard of encryption -- @signalapp messenger -- if you don't already use it. And please join me for a chat about the importance of encryption for journalists 👇🏻