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What is a major concern regarding the adoption of AI technology in workplace settings?
What is a major concern regarding the adoption of AI technology in workplace settings?
People trained to use AI technology will automatically develop the habit of using it.
People trained to use AI technology will automatically develop the habit of using it.
False
What paradigm shift has occurred in communication due to AI?
What paradigm shift has occurred in communication due to AI?
From 'people communicating with one another' to 'people exchanging messages'.
AI is perceived as __________ partners that are different from humans in communication.
AI is perceived as __________ partners that are different from humans in communication.
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Match the following aspects of AI and cloud computing with their characteristics:
Match the following aspects of AI and cloud computing with their characteristics:
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What percentage of cable systems had the highest adoption rate of AI technology among news media organizations?
What percentage of cable systems had the highest adoption rate of AI technology among news media organizations?
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AI technology is considered to have the same capacity for ethical decision-making as humans.
AI technology is considered to have the same capacity for ethical decision-making as humans.
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What is one reason users prefer AI technology for content production?
What is one reason users prefer AI technology for content production?
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The adoption rate of AI technology among __________ networks is 25%.
The adoption rate of AI technology among __________ networks is 25%.
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Match the following AI applications with their benefits:
Match the following AI applications with their benefits:
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What percentage of users in Europe believe that AI could improve decision-making?
What percentage of users in Europe believe that AI could improve decision-making?
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Social media users primarily use platforms for communicating with friends and family.
Social media users primarily use platforms for communicating with friends and family.
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What is a significant challenge regarding AI's role in news reporting?
What is a significant challenge regarding AI's role in news reporting?
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What percentage of AI usage in media institutions is dedicated to content recommendations?
What percentage of AI usage in media institutions is dedicated to content recommendations?
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AI technologies in media do not rely on human-generated data.
AI technologies in media do not rely on human-generated data.
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Name one benefit of AI in the news media.
Name one benefit of AI in the news media.
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The rate of AI's acceptability and use largely depends on its ___, perceived ease, usefulness, performance, and internal support.
The rate of AI's acceptability and use largely depends on its ___, perceived ease, usefulness, performance, and internal support.
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Match the following AI applications with their descriptions:
Match the following AI applications with their descriptions:
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How do social media platforms use AI technologies?
How do social media platforms use AI technologies?
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AI has no impact on advertising within media institutions.
AI has no impact on advertising within media institutions.
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What must media companies do to meet consumer needs based on data?
What must media companies do to meet consumer needs based on data?
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Study Notes
Week 13 (November 27): In-class Test and Concluding Remarks
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Date: November 27, 2024
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Quiz Format: 2-hour, close-book quiz with three parts:
- Part 1 (20%): 10 multiple-choice questions
- Part 2 (40%): Answer two out of five short answer questions
- Part 3 (40%): Answer one of four long answer questions
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Readings: Some readings will be included in the final quiz
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MC Questions (Topic I): Be familiar with the following:
- Journalism and verification
- Monitoring elections
- Fusion of social and political
- Research on social media (early 21st century)
- Control and regulation of social media
- Intersectional functions and roles of social media
- Limits of social media
- Emergence of AI
- Tabloid press and politics
- Application of AI to news media
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Short Answer Questions (Topic II): Be familiar with:
- Importance of news reporting
- Differences between journalism and social media
- Applicability of press theories in the 21st century
- Benefits and disadvantages of AI
- Analysis of Trump's victory speech (selected passage)
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Topic III: Be familiar with:
- Bennett, W. Lance, Regina G. Lawrence, and Steven Livingston. 2007. When the Press Fails: Political Power and the News Media from Iraq to Katrina. (Read the Introduction)
- Scheufele, Dietram A., and David Tewksbury. 2007. "Framing, Agenda Setting, and Priming: The Evolution of Three Media Effects Models."
Week 8: The Importance of News Reporting
- People crave news due to an "awareness instinct" and need for security.
- News allows people to plan and negotiate their lives and creates a sense of community.
- News keeps people informed of current events, issues, and characters in the world.
- Journalism plays a democratic role in society, providing vital information.
Journalism: Elements and Rationale
- Journalism builds community and helps control government.
- Journalism creates a sense of citizenship and democracy.
- Journalism is crucial for holding power accountable and promoting freedom of thought.
- Journalism acts as an independent "public interest" monitor.
Theme: Monitoring Elections
- Monitoring elections is important in transitioning countries, following the end of the Cold War.
- Effective monitoring is associated with improved election quality.
- The presence of monitors can deter cheating and improve overall democratic practices.
Why Monitor Elections?
- Monitors can foster a positive relationship between government and the public.
- Without monitoring, governments may withhold information in the public interest.
- The presence of monitors is associated with improved election quality.
Importance of News Reporting
- News is a fundamental need in society and a vital tool for effective governance.
- News promotes transparency, accountability, and democracy, which are essential to a functioning democracy.
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Prepare for the in-class test focusing on journalism, social media, and their intersection. This quiz includes multiple-choice, short answer, and long answer questions, covering topics like AI's impact on news and the regulation of social media. Familiarize yourself with the essential readings and concepts from the course to excel.
