Visa Noronen

Reporter of international politics, doctoral researcher on media user data analysis, consultant communicating for hi-tech

Check @visafin for tweets in Finnish.

[Science girl @sciencegirl]

The evolution of elephants

[Charlie Beckett @CharlieBeckett]

A useful move away from clickbait metrics for journalism

[Eric Carvin @EricCarvin]

I'm at the New York launch event for the @risj_oxford Digital News Report for 2023, with @rasmus_kleis at the mic. The report's already out — should be interesting to see it put in context. Here's the report, if you're interested. #DNR23 https://t.co/cVXJq7lZUg

[Nicholas Diakopoulos @ndiakopoulos]

Some details on Le Monde's AI-powered English-language edition, which "takes several human-centered steps to not only ensure the translations are accurate, but to check context, cultural literacy, and preserve the editorial style Le Monde has": https://t.co/RldtYSKAvK

[Nicholas Diakopoulos @ndiakopoulos]

Bild plans to make some cuts and is pinning it on AI https://t.co/NHiD1PmwbR — the Guardian headline goes right to “replace … with AI” but the original in German is more nuanced in acknowledging its about changing roles which require new skills.

[Francesco Marconi @fpmarconi]

AI generated news ≠ journalism. However, AI can unlock new types of journalism. The practical impact of language models lies in their ability to transform continuous flows of information into concise news stories.

[Paul Couvert @itsPaulAi]

ChatGPT has now a big problem.

Google just updated its free competitor, Bard.

Here are 8 things impossible on ChatGPT but that Bard can do (for free):

[Nicholas Diakopoulos @ndiakopoulos]

Today I published two blog posts for the audience at the Generative AI in the Newsroom Project that are about 98% automated. Here's how I did it: https://t.co/o4K20x7Qiu

[Polis@LSE @PolisLSE]

We are excited to share that we are partnering yet again with our friends @knightlab @NorthwesternU for the #JournalismAI Fellowship!🤝

Previous Fellows appreciated their support and expertise in helping their #AI projects to the finish line. Apply now👇🏽
https://t.co/AtjEqXQ99m

[Visa Noronen @visanoronen]

AI can help us to follow the sentiments even in Russia - and they are not getting any better. https://t.co/idVh3Q0fR5

[Visa Noronen @visanoronen]

Germany is planning a new immigration points system to attract more skilled workers from outside the EU. The idea has been sought from Canada. This may be a good model - but it could be simplified even more. My article in @demokraatti_fi (in Finnish): https://t.co/iAAmh246sa

[Visa Noronen @visanoronen]

Faces of Egyptian Pharaohs and other old leaders. A great example of how AI can help us to understand the world better. It simply looks fascinating.

[Vala Afshar @ValaAfshar]

This is how AI was used to recreate the faces of Egyptian monarchy

[Ewen Callaway @ewencallaway]

Predicting protein structures with AI is so 2021*. Now researchers are using deep learning to dream up totally new ones.
https://t.co/Yj3iihw1qc

w/ thanks to @ferruz_noelia @sokrypton @chloehsu0 @jinboxu_chicago @demishassabis @arneelof and...

[Amy Ross Arguedas @amyross87]

Great article by the amazing @kirstenaeddy reviewing #DNR22 findings on how younger audiences consume and think about news differently than older audiences do.

[Visa Noronen @visanoronen]

Japan plans to turn sea currents to energy. https://t.co/58n9pkWQux

[Visa Noronen @visanoronen]

What would you think about the future if you were living in the middle of a war? Ask people in Ukraine. My story on @yleradio1 about an Odessa resident and a Mariupol resident who are looking at their future in different ways. https://t.co/Jxkbh0UiDL

[Visa Noronen @visanoronen]

From today, you can buy a €9 monthly ticket for local transport in Germany. The same ticket can be used throughout the country. The offer is valid for the summer. Millions of tickets have already been bought in advance. My story @Verdelehti https://t.co/EA4zI14XqP

[Visa Noronen @visanoronen]

I was talking to 15-year-old Ukrainian refugees in Warsaw. Poland is now giving lots of help to Ukrainian refugees - and the number of arriving Ukrainians has already increased Warsaw's population by a fifth. My story @Verdelehti https://t.co/SHODrFtFnf

[Visa Noronen @visanoronen]

The European Commission is due to propose a reform of the eurozone's budgetary rules by next summer. Germany is preparing to loosen its line on debt rules. My story in @Ulkopolitiikka magazine. https://t.co/3ly1f5tytQ

[Ulla Koski @UllaKoski]

Hieno, kansainvälinen kirja tulossa Mediamaiseman levottomuus -hankkeesta. Onneksi olkoon ⁦@MariKNiemi⁩ ja muut tutkijat!
#mediafuture22