Context advocate, 2024 Skoll Award winner, @meedan founder, LGS father. Be nice.
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#SkollAwardee | @Meedan has selected its 2024 Investigative Journalism Fellowship cohort. Fellows plan to explore everything from consumer protections to environmental issues. buff.ly/4czXglf
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„Will democracy survive? It is up to us!“ - @mariaressa says at @journalismfest in the panel „The AI Elections“.
#ijf24 #journalism #AI #Election2024
Friends in Perugia, please join today at 3pm for a conversation on AI and Elections with @mariaressa @vivian Ritu Kapur and Maggie Farley journalismfestival.com/progr… via @journalismfest
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"The fact that, in the span of less than year, Facebook effectively removed anything resembling news from the platform, even conservative news, and allowed AI-generated spam to take its place, and both investors and advertisers don’t care, should tell you all you need to know about what social networks are in 2024."
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🔴 SAVE THE DATE
'The AI elections'
#ijf24 with
@edbice
@Maggilista
@kapur_ritu
@mariaressa
@vivian
🎥Live & On Demand > Sat, 20 Apr
journalismfestival.com/progr…
Super grateful to @SkollFoundation for this recognition of the efforts of team Meedan.
In a critical time, #SkollAwardee @meedan CEO @edbice is leading a movement to safeguard and deliver reliable, accessible information. #SkollWF
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In a critical time, #SkollAwardee @meedan CEO @edbice is leading a movement to safeguard and deliver reliable, accessible information. #SkollWF
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Get your FREE tickets to our webinar this Friday.
Led by Scott Hale (@computermacgyve) from our Management Board (also Associate Professor at @oiioxford @UniofOxford, Research Fellow at @turinginst and Director of Research at @meedan).
Learn about our funding opportunities too
ALT Generative AI and the Digital Good: Representation, bias, and applications to misinformation Webinar: Friday 9 February 2024 10am - 11am www.digitalgood.net
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Maribel Pérez Wadsworth, the new president of Knight Foundation @knightfdn speaking with the foundation’s staff after the announcement of her appointment. #philanthropy #artsincommunity #journalism #research #inclusion #outcomesoverouputs
Thanks Craig!! We appreciate it.
Have you ever reported #onlineabuse to social media platforms & felt like you were shouting into the void? So did the 20+ media professionals @PENAmerica & @meedan spoke to about their experiences. Learn more about how platforms must revamp reporting here: pen.org/report/shouting-into…
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Next Tuesday, I am so excited to facilitate the conversation about 2 different Arabic machine learning modules to detect difficulties classification of online violence in Arabic on social media, showing use cases from Jordan and Palestine. Its a hands on workshop so get ready 😊
📢 Our @WafHeikal, together with our partners @7amleh and @jo_osa will participate in the event "The use of artificial intelligence in tracking digital violence on social media in the Middle East" by @rightscon
Register for free before June 3 ➡️ bit.ly/3WLF3e1
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.@MariaRessa of @rapplerdotcom reflects on how #misinformation undermines democracy and the importance of journalism in the #SkollWF Opening Plenary.
I have met many good people over the past 20 years of working in online journalism, but none as bright and kind and true as my dear friend and colleague @mjenkins gofundme.com/f/help-mandy-re…
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Clarification on the viral WhatsApp forward regarding World Bank Scholarship Program for Developing Countries 2023.
To get informed on our latest fact checks join our WhatsApp group: bit.ly/3T29JVF
@WorldBank #Scholarships2023 #FactCheck
Paying the dues on the romance of working with a globally distributed team of forty creative and brilliant people means singing Karaoke at 730am for the holiday party 🎉
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The startup is launching in California, one of the states trying to boost its housing supply.
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In case you missed it, @washingtonpost featured our work with @AFPFactCheck on a WhatsApp fact-checking service for immigrant communities ahead of the US Midterms.
washingtonpost.com/technolog…
The Platform Governance Research Network is holding its second conference from April 3-5, 2022. The call for abstracts (due on Dec 19th) can be found here platgov.net/conferences/cfa-…
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At #TheCrown premiere with this on my hand because we need @FreedomForAlaa, who is on hunger strike in prison and may die any day now only because he makes us believe that a better world is possible. #Cop27 #FreeAlaa
