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Journalism think-tank at @LSEnews. Home of the #JournalismAI project.
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💡 Grant opportunity for newsrooms!!

Applications are open for the #JournalismAI Innovation Challenge, supported by the Google News Initiative.

We’re funding AI projects that strengthen journalism & collaboration.

💰 $50K & $100K grants

🗓️ Apply by 3 Dec: journalismai.info/programmes/i...
November 24, 2025 at 9:15 AM
🚀 Applications are open for the new #JournalismAI Innovation Challenge, supported by the Google News Initiative!

We’re funding AI projects that boost audience intelligence & revenue for small & mid-size publishers.

💰 $50K & $100K

🗓️ Deadline: 3 Dec, 23:59 GMT

👉 journalismai.info/programmes/i...
November 17, 2025 at 10:53 AM
We’re back for the final stretch of the #JournalismAI Festival 2025, live from London! 🎥

Join us as we wrap up two days of conversations about the future of journalism and AI.

🗓️ Live-streamed from 2PM GMT.

Supported by the Google News Initiative
November 12, 2025 at 1:30 PM
We’re back for Day 2 of the #JournalismAI Festival 2025, live-streamed from London! 🌍

This morning’s sessions dive into the practical side of AI in journalism: from understanding what drives reader loyalty to leading successful AI adoption in newsrooms

🗓️ From 9 AM GMT
🔗 journalismai.info/festival
November 12, 2025 at 8:15 AM
That’s a wrap for Day 1 of the #JournalismAI Festival 2025! 🎬

See you tomorrow for another day packed with conversations, ideas, and inspiration, live from London - check what comes next!

📺 journalismai.info/festival
November 11, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The conversation continues this afternoon at the #JournalismAI Festival 2025! 🎥

Join us live from London for a line-up exploring how AI is reshaping newsrooms: from small-scale innovation to major transformations.

🗓️ Sessions below will be live-streamed.

journalismai.info/festival
November 11, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Exciting news! 🎉

Applications are now open for a new edition of the #JournalismAI Innovation Challenge, supported by the Google News Initiative.

Follow this thread to learn more 👇
November 11, 2025 at 11:30 AM
🚨 New report by #JournalismAI out now!

“AI and the newsroom next door: Experiments and best practices for small publishers” explores how 35 news organisations worldwide are using AI to strengthen their journalism and sustainability

👇
November 11, 2025 at 11:15 AM
🎥 The #JournalismAI Festival 2025 kicks off with a morning of live-streamed sessions from London!

From newsroom innovation to leadership strategy, join us as we explore how AI is reshaping journalism from every angle.

🗓️ Streaming live from 9 AM GMT

🔗 journalismai.info/festival
November 11, 2025 at 8:30 AM
📢 It's TOMORROW!

The #JournalismAIFestival 2025 kicks off with two days of insights, experiments, and stories from innovators transforming journalism with AI.

Haven’t registered yet? There’s still time: journalismai.info/festival

Join us from wherever you are 🌏
November 10, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🔥 Just 2 days to go!

Get ready for thought-provoking conversations on how AI is redefining the newsroom.
What are you most excited to learn at the #JournalismAIFestival?

🗓️ Nov 11–12 | London + Online
November 9, 2025 at 9:00 AM
We’re counting down to #JournalismAI Festival 2025! ⏳

If you haven’t registered yet, now’s the time: online access is free and gives you live access to most sessions streamed from London.

💻 Register now: journalismai.info/festival

Join from wherever you are 🌍
November 8, 2025 at 9:05 AM
🌍 One week to go until the #JournalismAIFestival 2025!

Bringing together journalists, technologists, and innovators from around the world to explore how AI is reshaping journalism.

And we’re streaming it worldwide!

🎥 Join us online for free: journalismai.info/festival
November 4, 2025 at 8:30 AM
The wait is over: the #JournalismAI Festival 2025 programme is here! 🎉

Speakers from @reuters.com, @theguardian.com, @financialtimes.com, BBC, @code4africa.bsky.social & more.

📋 See the full line-up: journalismai.info/festival

⏰ Register for free.
Festival 2025 — JournalismAI
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November 3, 2025 at 1:34 PM
The wait is over: the #JournalismAI Festival 2025 programme is here! 🎉

Speakers from @reuters.com, @theguardian.com, @financialtimes.com, BBC, @code4africa.bsky.social & more.

📋 See the full line-up: journalismai.info/festival

⏰ In-person reg closes 12 Oct — seats going fast!
October 9, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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We wrapped up #JournalismAI Discovery course in Arabic with an interactive session with @sajamortada.bsky.social, ARIJ's AFCN manager, who answered participants’ questions.

The Arabic version is a collaboration between ARIJ & @polislse.bsky.social, with the support of the Google News Initiative.
September 23, 2025 at 1:53 PM
🚀 See the results of the 2024–25 JournalismAI Innovation Challenge, supported by the @googlenewsinit.bsky.social

👥 35 grantees.
👩‍💻 9 months of work.
✨AI-powered projects to tackle misinformation, create new formats & grow revenue.

Learn about the open showcase sessions this September ⬇️
August 5, 2025 at 6:01 PM
🗓️ SAVE THE DATE!
For the first time after years of being online, we will be hosting our annual #JournalismAI Festival in-person in London on the 11 & 12 November 2025!
July 15, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Great news! 🎉

🌍 We're thrilled to announce the selected participants for the second #JournalismAI Academy for Sub-Saharan Africa, supported by the Google News Initiative!

Journalists from 8 countries will explore how AI can transform their newsroom workflows and strengthen their journalism.

🧵 👇
July 9, 2025 at 10:54 AM
📢📢 The wait is over! ⌛

For a second year, we’ve partnered with @ARIJNetowrk to deliver a new edition of our FREE #JournalismAI Discovery course in ARABIC.

Sign up by 27 July to learn and collaborate with fellow innovators!

➡️ www.journalismai.info/programmes/d...
July 1, 2025 at 9:47 AM
We're looking for a creative, reliable, and fun graphic designer to help us bring the #JournalismAI Festival visuals to life!

Whether you're a poster pro or a branding buff, we want to hear from you.

Deadline: Sunday, July 6 at 11:59 PM GMT
Apply: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
June 23, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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💸Economía para la Pipol and @datasketch.bsky.social are on a mission to make economics more accessible in Colombia🇨🇴.

🪙🗣️Learn how their AI-powered chatbot is being built to bridge this gap as part of the #JournalismAI Innovation Challenge: www.journalismai.info/blog/preyx0w...
A chatbot bringing economics closer to “la pipol” — JournalismAI
Economía para la Pipol and Datasketch are on a mission to make economics more accessible in Colombia. Learn how their AI-powered chatbot is being built to bridge this gap
www.journalismai.info
June 17, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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📣 @polislse.bsky.social is accepting applications for the #JournalismAI Academy for Small Newsrooms.

This free, five-week online program designed by @polislse.bsky.social is open to 20 participants from Sub-Saharan Africa.

Apply by June 15. https://twp.ai/9PThSU
June 12, 2025 at 6:30 PM
📢 Applications are OPEN for the JournalismAI Academy: Sub-Saharan Africa edition!

Explore how AI can support journalism in your newsroom.

🗓 Join our info session:
10 Jun | 2PM GMT
June 9, 2025 at 2:41 PM