Sissel McCarthy

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[Pulitzer Center @pulitzercenter]

Grantees @coreyspowell & @pam3001 will be discussing misinformation in scientific research & how journalists can confront ethical challenges in a conversation with @Hunter_College's @sisselmccarthy.

📅 October 7
📍@Roosevelt_House

Register today!
👉https://t.co/VfGHzc8FdJ

[Pulitzer Center @pulitzercenter]

Grantees @coreyspowell & @pam3001 will be discussing misinformation in scientific research and how journalists can confront ethical challenges in a conversation with @Hunter_College's @sisselmccarthy.

📅 October 7
📍@Roosevelt_House

Learn more & RSVP!
👉https://t.co/5ddp57yIO4

[Pulitzer Center @pulitzercenter]

On October 7, join grantees @coreyspowell and @pam3001 in a conversation with @Hunter_College's @sisselmccarthy about bias & misinformation in scientific research and how do journalists confront ethical challenges.

📍@Roosevelt_House

Learn more & RSVP! 👉https://t.co/5ddp57yIO4

[Sissel McCarthy @sisselmccarthy]

A brilliant idea! One Way to Help a Journalism Industry in Crisis: Make J-School Free https://t.co/k1v4pcbUXE

[Association Foreign Press Correspondents AFPC-USA @ForeignPressUSA]

AFPC-USA's @sisselmccarthy notes that AI is already influencing voters and that the U.S. "is woefully unprepared for the growing threat from AI-generated propaganda and disinformation."

Read more: https://t.co/UgqyAGCdB5

[Sissel McCarthy @sisselmccarthy]

Friends who have read my latest post on Sora, OpenAI's new text-to-video tool that creates life-like videos in seconds say this technology is terrifying. Here's what you need know: https://t.co/IMmwO9HKeO

[Pulitzer Center @pulitzercenter]

In 2023, our Reporting Fellows transported us around the world through their stories about the environment, global health, peace, conflict, and human rights.

Now, Reporting Fellows Program Director @kemsawyer reflects on that journalism. Read her recap. 👇https://t.co/NxZrHsfWBj

[Jodie Ginsberg @jodieginsberg]

Our latest @pressfreedom report: More journalists killed in the first 10 weeks of the Israel-Gaza war than have ever been killed in a single country over an entire year. https://t.co/Y7wPyqERFn

[Dateline:CUNY @DatelineCuny]

In their final Hunter News Now broadcast of the semester, Hunter College's student journalists reported on an infrastructure project for New Yorkers, a stellar volleyball player and more!

https://t.co/E6Vabn8bA2

@hunterjourn @sisselmccarthy @fm_hunter @PeteButtigieg

[Katina Paron, MJE @KatinaParon]

Let's hope New York is next!!

[Sissel McCarthy @sisselmccarthy]

So wonderful to have my former @hunterjourn student @afia_eama come back to campus to help students with their first newscast. Could not be more proud of her and the work she is doing at @ny1.

[Sissel McCarthy @sisselmccarthy]

Our 1st Hunter News Now show is up! Learn more about @Hunter_College's interim president, the @PSC_CUNY contract negotiations and how to connect with @HunterCDS to launch your career. Plus the latest on @HunterAthletics and our scholar-athlete of the week. https://t.co/iVdX5xZYOv

[Sissel McCarthy @sisselmccarthy]

Great lunch at @Hunter_College with award-winning journalist @annalouiesuss thanks to the generous support of the @pulitzercenter. Thank you Anna for sharing your expertise and inspiring our @hunterjourn students.

[Sissel McCarthy @sisselmccarthy]

A big thank you to life style reporter Valerie Greenberg for helping my @Hunter_College journalism students get ready for their first Hunter News Now newscast! So many great tips to look and sound your best on-air.

[Sissel McCarthy @sisselmccarthy]

Congrats to @Hunter_College senior and @ABC7NY intern @tamsuriyamit on this wonderful story about a bespoke Chinatown tailor. Michael, you are a star! Great work. https://t.co/C0OhfOvrsZ

[Sissel McCarthy @sisselmccarthy]

@Hunter_College journalism students learned all about on-air delivery from a real pro--the one and only @susiegharib. Thank you Susie for all the tips and encouragement. @hunterjourn

[Sissel McCarthy @sisselmccarthy]

A big thank you from @Hunter_College journalism students to @tinabethpina and the @cunytv team for the great tour and real-life coaching on set and in the control room. 11 days and counting until our first Hunter News Now show!

[Sissel McCarthy @sisselmccarthy]

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[Sissel McCarthy @sisselmccarthy]

Check out my latest post on how journalists are using AI and the pitfalls to avoid. A big one--the bias embedded in AI models. Just ask Barbie. When AI generated images for a story about what she would look like in 194 countries around the world, the backlash was instant.

[Sissel McCarthy @sisselmccarthy]

If you're unsure about @Hunter_College's policy on using ChatGPT or any AI tools to write academic papers, pls check out this super-short interview with Colleen Barry, director of the Office of Student Conduct. Hint: Don't do it. https://t.co/FYrAv9gGyS via @YouTube @hunterjourn