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A Question of Design: Strategies for Embedding AI-Driven Tools into Journalistic Work Routines

Marisela Gutierrez Lopeza Bristol Digital Futures Institute, University of Bristol, Bristol, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Colin Porlezzab Institute of Media and Journalism, Università della Svizzera italiana, Lugano, SwitzerlandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1400-5879View further author information
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Glenda Cooperc Department of Journalism, City, University of London, London, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2367-8626View further author information
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Stephann Makrid Centre for HCI Design, City, University of London, London, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5817-4893View further author information
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Andrew MacFarlaned Centre for HCI Design, City, University of London, London, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8057-0737View further author information
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Sondess Missaouie Digital Creativity Lab, University of York, York, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6259-8261View further author information
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Pages 484-503 | Published online: 14 Mar 2022

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