The impact of artificial intelligence on journalistic practices in Canada

16 Pages Posted: 8 Jun 2021

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Nicolas St-Germain

University of Quebec at Montreal (UQAM) - Université du Québec à Montréal, Students

Patrick White

University of Quebec at Montreal (UQAM)

Date Written: June 7, 2021

Abstract

Journalism is strongly influenced by technological and technical innovations. The increase of GAFAM’s use and popularity forces media outlets to review their business model and find ways to survive. The uses of tools related to artificial intelligence are increasing in media outlets around the globe. This paper presents the technology’s usage in Canada’s top newsrooms.

Keywords: artificial intelligence, augmented intelligence, tools, AI, GAFAM, advertising, media, Canada, media, Quebec, robots, technology

Suggested Citation

St-Germain, Nicolas and White, Patrick, The impact of artificial intelligence on journalistic practices in Canada (June 7, 2021). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3861842 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3861842

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Patrick White

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