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Al Jazeera Conference:

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11-12

January

Sheraton Doha

Introduction

The world is witnessing rapid advancements in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) across various fields, with the media industry at the forefront. These technologies have become essential tools for improving information gathering, data analysis, and media content production.

Thanks to its exceptional ability to process vast amounts of data in a short span of time, AI provides journalists and media professionals with advanced tools that enhance the quality and accuracy of news and accelerate the media production process.

In this context, the “AI in Media Conference” in its second edition, brings together a constellation of experts in media and technology to discuss the latest developments in the use of AI. The conference will explore how AI can be employed in journalism, including in big data processing and improving editorial and technical operations.

The conference will feature sessions with speakers from major technology companies such as Microsoft, Google, Cisco and IBM, along with experts from Al Jazeera Network and researchers from leading universities and academic institutions.

These sessions will showcase the latest smart tools and applications in the media industry, giving participants the opportunity to learn from international success stories such as those of Washington Post, The New York Times, Reuters, Associated Press, No Boarder News.

The second edition of  Al Jazeera’s “AI in Media Conference” will also discuss the future of journalism and AI, including ethical issues, journalistic values, and the impact of these technological tools on both journalists and the audience.

Through this conference, we aim to enrich the dialogue on best practices in the use of AI in media, and to promote collaboration between media organizations and technology companies to develop modern media practices based on innovation and the use of advanced technological tools.

Conference Objectives

  • Discuss the role of AI in improving the quality and accuracy of news.
  • Showcase the latest tools and applications used in the media industry.
  • Present successful international experiences in utilizing AI in newsrooms.
  • Discuss the legal and ethical challenges associated with the use of AI.
  • Open discussions on the impact of AI on media professionals.