Date: April 11, 2025
AI is an increasingly prominent topic in media, from journalists covering the latest LLM breakthroughs to public discourse on AI-generated images (e.g., the Pope in a puffer jacket). The Alan Turing Institute, along with ELLIS, welcomes you to join them, AI academics, and tech journalists to explore two key themes:
- how AI is shaping journalism and
- how journalism is shaping AI and public perception
About the Event
What? ELSA Workshop and Public Lecture
When? April 11, 2025
Where? The Royal Institution, London
Speakers
The Alan Turing Institute welcomes the following experts:
Dr. Adrian Weller – Head of Safe and Ethical AI, Turing AI Acceleration Fellow
Dr. Umang Bhatt – Senior Research Associate
Dr. Tomasz Hollanek – Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (LCFI)
Jessica Cecil – Former Visiting Fellow at the Reuters Institute
Parmy Olson – Technology Columnist at Bloomberg LP, City, University of London
Raphael Hernandes – Data Journalist at The Guardian; AI and Journalism researcher
Schedule
The event is split in two parts:
ELSA Work Package 3 Workshop
Friday, 11 April 2025, 10:30-15:00 GMT
Alan Turing Institute, Enigma room, lunch provided.
The workshop addresses members of the ELSA Work Package 3 to participate. For registrations, please get in contact with Work Package 3.
AI & Journalism – ELSA EU Project Public Talk
Friday, 11 April 2025, 17:00-19:15 GMT
The Royal Institution, London.
Please register upfront and reserve your spot:
The Alan Turing Team for ELSA is looking forward to welcoming you.