Al Jazeera Media Institute has announced the second edition of the Al Jazeera Artificial Intelligence in Media Conference, scheduled for January 11-12, 2025. The conference will feature a series of panel discussions and professional workshops, bringing together international experts and speakers from leading tech companies such as Microsoft, Google, IBM, and Cisco.
The event will focus on the application of cutting-edge AI tools in news collection, verification, and deepfake detection, as well as showcase successful global and Arab experiences in integrating AI into media practices. In addition, the conference will explore critical issues like algorithmic bias, its impact on the integrity of media content, building trust with audiences, and the effect of AI on journalism professionals.
Eman al-Amri, Director of Al Jazeera Media Institute, highlighted the conference’s goal to facilitate meaningful discussions between technology experts and media organizations. The aim is to ensure responsible and effective AI use while preserving core journalistic values in the face of technological advances.
The conference will blend theoretical discussions with practical applications, offering scientific sessions and debates on the ethical and professional challenges posed by AI. Practical workshops will also allow participants to explore state-of-the-art advancements in the field.
Al Jazeera Media Institute invites journalists, academics, and tech enthusiasts to participate in this unique event, which provides an opportunity to explore the latest technological innovations in journalism, learn from successful global experiences, and engage in conversations about the future of media in an era of rapid technological evolution.
