The Risks and Rewards of AI

AI is rapidly changing the world of journalism — but is it for better or worse? Poynter Institute faculty member Al Tompkins and Chicago-based reporter Mills Hayes join hosts Carol Marin and Lisa Parker to discuss how AI is transforming story writing, newsrooms and the industry as a whole.The guests discuss how they utilize AI in their reporting, offering guidance for young reporters on how to use it and not abuse it.Produced by Sabrina Castle, music by Lucas Weisman. "So You Want to be a Reporter" is made possible by DePaul University's Center for Journalism Integrity & Excellence.