Florent Daudens at Hugging Face shared a notebook from his workshop on open source AI and journalism. It "walks through extracting entities from text, transcribing interviews, identifying objects in images, spinning up a demo with Gradio, etc" #GenAI #Python #ddj
https://colab.research.google.com/drive/1n75iB6_0rw5eI0LBgfts1mTOcYHSj-Ca?usp=sharing
From Matt Boggie, CTO: "The Philadelphia Inquirer has released an open-source version of our internal archive tool 'Dewey', a RAG-based application built for exploring our deep historical archives and tuned for newsroom use. For some complex reporting tasks, this tool can take days out of a weeks-long research process."
https://github.com/Lenfest-Institute/ai-collab-dewey-ai
#GenAI#DDJ
This week's European Data & Computational Journalism conference was livestreamed. If, like me, you missed it live, some is available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/ANPotC39zHA #ddj
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"What if you could search every visible word on New York City’s streets?
(...)
The data is astonishing; it feels like sifting through the city's source code."
Impressive mix of #DDJ and #scrollytelling by @thepudding
"What if you could search every visible word on New York City’s streets?
(...)
The data is astonishing; it feels like sifting through the city's source code."
Impressive mix of #DDJ and #scrollytelling by @thepudding
US election data nerds: Associated Press is hiring 3 election data analysts and an election data scientist in DC. I don't know more than seeing the listings.
https://careers.ap.org/job/Washington-Elections-Data-Scientist-%28Newsperson%29-DC-20005-4076/1309895200/
https://careers.ap.org/job/Election-Data-Analyst-DC/1309918000/