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Regulating Generative AI in the AI Act: A Set of Recommendations
In July of this year, we co-organised a workshop together with AlgorithmWatch, with the aim to generate constructive suggestions..

AI for Democracy Talk at The 2nd International Workshop on Democracy and AI (DemocrAI 2023)
On the 20th August, AI4DEM lab member Valentin Robu from CWI gave a presentation of the work of the centre at..

Three Good Practices for Conceptualizing and Pursuing Responsible AI
At the recent Joint Computation + Journalism European Data & Computational Journalism Conference 2023 in Zürich, the AI, Media, and..

What we’re writing about Generative AI in the Newsroom
The past year, we have been lucky host Nicholas Diakopoulos (Professor of Computational Journalism at Northwestern University) at our lab…

‘Meet New Methods’: Keep Calm and Follow The Data
On Interdisciplinary Methods for Studying Platform Power The AI, Media & Democracy Lab is hosting a series of interdisciplinary sessions..

7 Core Conditions for Responsible and Culturally Sensitive AI systems
On May 24 the AI, Media, and Democracy Lab hosted a pre-conference titled ‘Building the Conditions for Responsible Human-Centric AI..

The Impact We Generate #3: Disinformation and Generative AI
In an effort to demystify the use of Generative AI, the AI, Media and Democracy Lab has organised a series..

The Nordic AI in Media Summit 2023
On Tuesday May 9th and Wednesday May 10th, our Lab visited and contributed to the Nordic AI Summit in Copenhagen…

‘Meet New Methods’: How can we investigate the use of novel AI tools in media production?
The AI, Media, and Democracy Lab’s “Meet new methods” series aims to encourage interdisciplinary research and facilitate discussions on methodologies..

The Impact We Generate #2: News Media and Generative AI
In an effort to demystify the use of Generative AI, the AI, Media and Democracy Lab has organised a series..

Natali Helberger and Nick Diakopoulos on ChatGPT and the AI Act
Is the AI Acts’s risk based approach the way forward for dealing with ChatGPT & Co?Our director Natali Helberger and..

Meet our new Researchers
In 2023 we will further operationalise the ELSA concept in new case studies, together with our partner organisations. We’ll also be conducting..
Looking back at the opening of the AI, Media and Democracy Lab
The AI, Media & Democracy Lab officially opened on Wednesday, 14 September 2022, with an event in Amsterdam’s Eye Film..
Junior Scholars Network on AI, Media and Democracy
The ‘Junior Scholars Network on AI, Media and Democracy’ is a new initiative that aims to connect and support junior..
AI for the public: Engaging with new audiences
During this event, we explore the new possibilities, products, and ideas that AI technologies are making possible inside newsrooms across..
Using AI in the newsroom: Changing media industries
The topic for our workshop was Using AI in the newsroom: Changing media industries. During this event, we discuss how..