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  • Wednesday, Sep 18th
    11:30 AM – 12:30 PM EDT
    A Journalist’s Guide To Using Perplexity For Research
    Location: Courtland (LL3)
    Speaker: Jeremy Caplan (he/him/his) – CUNY Newmark Graduate School of Journalism
    Speaker: Sara Platnick – Perplexity
    AI + Emerging Technology
  • Thursday, Sep 19th
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    What Smaller Orgs Can Teach Everyone About AI and Trust
    Location: Embassy CD (LL2 Tower)
    Moderator: Yumi Wilson (she/her/hers) – AI in Journalism
    Speaker: Vania André – The Haitian Times
    Speaker: Paris Brown – Baltimore Times
    Speaker: José J. Nieves (he/him/his) – El Toque
    AI + Emerging Technology
  • Thursday, Sep 19th
    1:15 PM – 2:15 PM EDT
    Luncheon — Beyond Hype & Alarmism: Elevating AI Coverage in the Newsroom
    Location: Baker (LL3)
    Moderator: Garance Burke (she/her/hers) – The Associated Press
    Speaker: Varsha Bansal – Independent
    Speaker: Lam Thuy Vo (she/her/hers) – Documented / Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY
    Speaker: Gideon Lichfield (he/him/his) – Independent
    AI + Emerging Technology
    This luncheon is hosted by 
  • Thursday, Sep 19th
    2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Ethical Journalism Across Every Beat in the Era of AI
    Location: Centennial 3 (LL1)
    Speaker: Amanda Y. Barrett (she/her/hers) – The Associated Press
    Speaker: Garance Burke (she/her/hers) – The Associated Press
    AI + Emerging Technology
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  • Thursday, Sep 19th
    2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Trusted Messengers: Journalism In The Age Of Chat Apps
    Location: Embassy CD (LL2 Tower)
    Speaker: Ed Bice (he/him/his) – Meedan
    Speaker: Maggie Farley (she/her/hers) – International Center for Journalists
    Speaker: Erica Hellerstein (she/her/hers) – El Tímpano
    Speaker: S. Mitra Kalita (she/her/hers) – Epicenter-NYC
    Speaker: Nicolás Ríos – Documented NY
    AI + Emerging Technology
  • Friday, Sep 20th
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    A Journalist’s Guide to Ethical Generative AI Use
    Location: Embassy CD (LL2 Tower)
    Speaker: Kyle Plantz (he/him/his) – Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY
    Speaker: Nikita Roy (she/her/hers) – International Center for Journalists
    AI + Emerging Technology
  • Friday, Sep 20th
    12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT
    Finding Stories in Weather Data
    Location: Regency V (LL1)
    Speaker: John Keefe – The New York Times
    AI + Emerging Technology
  • Friday, Sep 20th
    12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT
    How Strong Is Your AI Spidey Sense? Skills for Detecting AI in Imagery and Sound
    Location: Centennial 2 (LL1)
    Speaker: Sara Roth (she/her/hers) – VERIFY
    AI + Emerging Technology
  • Friday, Sep 20th
    12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT
    Lessons From the AI Journalism Lab
    Location: Centennial 4 (LL1)
    Moderator: Nikita Roy (she/her/hers) – International Center for Journalists
    Speaker: David Cohn – Advance Local
    Speaker: Rodney Gibbs – National Trust for Local News
    Speaker: Swagatika Priyadarshini (she/her/hers) – Reuters News Agency
    Speaker: Nico Russo – SAOViVO
    Speaker: Caiwei Chen (she/her/hers) – Freelance
    AI + Emerging Technology
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  • Friday, Sep 20th
    1:15 PM – 2:15 PM EDT
    Luncheon - Unlocking the AI-Editorial Hybrid Approach to Journalistic Curation
    Location: Courtland (LL3)
    Speaker: Tim Ruder – Taboola
    AI + Emerging Technology
    Hosted by 
  • Saturday, Sep 21st
    10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    AI Tools Workshop (RSVP)
    Location: International Ballroom (LL1 Tower)
    Speaker: Mike Reilley – University of Illinois Chicago
    AI + Emerging Technology
  • Saturday, Sep 21st
    10:00 AM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Designing the Future Newsroom Workshop: AI in 2030 (RSVP)
    Location: Centennial 2 (LL1)
    Speaker: Paul Cheung – Hacks/Hackers
    Speaker: Burt Herman – Hacks/Hackers
    AI + Emerging Technology