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most citedEnvisioning the Applications and Implications of Generative AI for News Media

17 citations · 23 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

cs.CY2026

Why AI Slop Matters, but Not Like That

Sachita Nishal, Marijn Sax, Kimon Kieslich

This is a response to the paper ''Why Slop Matters''. By offering both immanent and external critique, we argue that the authors' reasoning neglects the socio-technical context of…

cs.HC2025

Towards Real-World Validity in Generative AI Benchmarks: Understanding and Designing Domain-Centered Evaluations for Journalism Practitioners

Charlotte Li, Nick Hagar, Sachita Nishal +2

Benchmarks play a significant role in how technology companies communicate about model capabilities and how researchers and the public understand generative AI systems. However, ex…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

De-jargonizing Science for Journalists with GPT-4: A Pilot Study

Sachita Nishal, Eric Lee, Nicholas Diakopoulos

This study offers an initial evaluation of a human-in-the-loop system leveraging GPT-4 (a large language model or LLM), and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) to identify and def…

cs.CY2024★ 3 cited

Domain-Specific Evaluation Strategies for AI in Journalism

Sachita Nishal, Charlotte Li, Nicholas Diakopoulos

News organizations today rely on AI tools to increase efficiency and productivity across various tasks in news production and distribution. These tools are oriented towards stakeho…

cs.CY2024★ 17 cited

Envisioning the Applications and Implications of Generative AI for News Media

Sachita Nishal, Nicholas Diakopoulos

This article considers the increasing use of algorithmic decision-support systems and synthetic media in the newsroom, and explores how generative models can help reporters and edi…

cs.HC2023

Understanding Practices around Computational News Discovery Tools in the Domain of Science Journalism

Sachita Nishal, Jasmine Sinchai, Nicholas Diakopoulos

Science and technology journalists today face challenges in finding newsworthy leads due to increased workloads, reduced resources, and expanding scientific publishing ecosystems.…