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Andrew Deck

Andrew Deck

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Staff Writer, AI, Nieman Lab

New York

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Apple, Aging, Tablets, Chromebooks, Wireless, Mobile, Android, iOS, Childcare, Google

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Total articles 234

  • “Fake news detection” AI is more likely to fail in the Global South, new study shows

    By Andrew Deck Verified| Nieman Lab Verified LINK: journals.sagepub.com  ➚   |   Posted by: Andrew Deck   |   April 16, 2025Last May, as India conducted the largest democratic election in history, I spoke to reporters and fact-checkers in the country about the challenges they faced identifying political deepfakes. Many of them spoke to shortcomings in existing AI detection tools, and the biases baked into them.

    By Andrew Deck Verified · Nieman Lab

    Apr. 16, 2025

  • The origins of Patch’s big AI newsletter experiment

    By Andrew Deck Verified| Nieman Lab Verified Last month, Patch announced it was publishing AI-generated newsletters in 30,000 communities across the U.S. These newsletters scrape from local news sites, social media groups, and official town websites, then use large language models (LLMs) to select the most relevant headlines and draft story summaries. The final product is a daily or twice-weekly email round up, with link outs to five articles and a list of upcoming events.

    By Andrew Deck Verified · Nieman Lab

    Apr. 10, 2025

  • Local newsrooms are using AI to listen in on public meetings

    By Andrew Deck Verified| Nieman Lab Verified On March 7, education reporter Hannah Dellinger published a story on the experiences of Michigan LGBTQ+ students since Donald Trump took office. Dellinger spoke to several students who have seen a rise in hate speech at school after the president signed a series of anti-trans executive orders. The lead voice in the story was Sebastian Eaton-Ellison, a gender-fluid senior who has faced relentless bullying, and even physical assaults, at his high school.

    By Andrew Deck Verified · Nieman Lab

    Mar. 13, 2025

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Nieman Lab

The Nieman Journalism Lab is a digital journalism initiative run by the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University, established in 2008. It focuses on analyzing the evolution of journalism in the digital age, emphasizing experimentation, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing to support the sustainability of quality journalism. The Lab publishes research and analysis on emerging trends in journalism, including topics like AI, local news sustainability, and audience engagement strategies. It serves journalists, newsrooms, media startups, academics, and foundations by providing insights and case studies that help adapt to digital workflows. The Lab operates ad-free, ensuring editorial independence, and is primarily funded by the Nieman Foundation endowment, along with grants from organizations like the Knight Foundation and Carnegie Corporation.

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