/newsroom/taxonomy/term/1974/all en /newsroom/channels/news/what-ai-generated-covid-news-tells-us-journalists-dont-344060 <p>AI can help identify biases in news reporting that we wouldn't otherwise see. Researchers from UUÖ±²¥ got a computer program to generate news coverage of COVID-19 using headlines from CBC articles as prompts. They then compared the simulated news coverage to the actual reporting at the time and found that CBC coverage was less focused on the medical emergency and more positively focused on personalities and geo-politics.</p> Mon, 05 Dec 2022 21:03:51 +0000 shirley.cardenas@mcgill.ca 288558 at /newsroom /newsroom/journalists/campus Wed, 02 Dec 2020 16:43:54 +0000 shirley.cardenas@mcgill.ca 251788 at /newsroom