Pulitzer Center: AI Spotlight Series Program

Event Date: From 18 May, 2024
Venue: USA
Event Provider: Pulitzer Center

AI and predictive technologies are everywhere, from government policies to healthcare, education, and workplaces. The AI Spotlight Series aims to help journalists understand and report on these technologies. It equips them with the knowledge to explore where AI is used, its effectiveness, its impact, and who benefits or suffers from it. This series is guided by top tech reporters and editors, making it a valuable resource for anyone wanting to shed light on the pervasive influence of AI in society.

Eligibility

The eligibility criteria for the Pulitzer Center: AI Spotlight Series Program are:

First, the person must be a reporter or editor.
Second, they should have an interest in covering AI or deepening their knowledge of AI reporting.
Lastly, journalists from the Global South and communities underrepresented in media are given priority.

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Benefits

The benefits of the Pulitzer Center: AI Spotlight Series Program are:

Participants can pitch the Pulitzer Center for a grant or fellowship to support an AI accountability reporting project at the end of the program.
They also get the opportunity to join the Center’s broader AI Accountability Network, a global consortium of journalists investigating and documenting AI’s impacts on people and communities.