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A resource that helped The Houston Chronicle shed light on chemical disasters and facilities posing the greatest potential harm to the public, in the event of an emergency, got a new lease on life. -
A smart alarm clock that delivers local news and advertising, weather, and traffic information as its users wake up is the winner of the 2019 RJI Student Competition. -
The Futures Lab made a Twitterbot, and constraints were crucial to our creative process. -
Juliana Ruhfus, interactive producer at Al Jazeera, shares her thoughts on InterviewJS. -
For all their apparent infallibility, bots, like their human predecessors, are also vulnerable to mistakes.One of the worst mistakes is committing libel. How should courts treat cases in which a robot generates a defamatory statement? -
As we all strive to innovate in our newsrooms and our storytelling, there’s a natural tendency to latch onto any new clever idea that feels like the right solution to a real problem. But is that solution really the right fit? And is the problem even real? -
Four finalist RJI Student Competition teams challenged to make news more accessible for the smart home have come up with ideas including interactive smart mirrors and the ability to ask basic questions about what they’re watching on TV news. -
After the 2016 presidential election, Facebook received a lot of criticism over a lack of transparency on its platform. ProPublica has been particularly persistent in its coverage of electioneering on the social media giant. -
As the internet of things technology marches forward, college students who participate in this year’s RJI Student Competition will be challenged to develop products to help improve lives in smart homes through news delivery. -
A voice-activated device is like a browser you interact with by speaking instead of pointing and clicking. However, the conventions of human speech are much more fluid.
Donald W. Reynolds