Stories from the Lab: AI & Media Lab – Beyond the frenzy of the day
The AI & Media Lab, a cooperation between Utrecht University, HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht and Media Perspectives, works on exploring AI applications in the media and the gaming world. Operating under the umbrella of AI Labs, it actively collaborates with a varied network of partners from the IT sector and creative industry.
In this interview Julian Frommel, coordinator of the AI & Media Lab, and Karin van Es, Humanities project leader at Data School, discuss the impact of AI in both journalism fact-checking and cyberbullying recognition within the gaming industry. They both strongly believe that the interaction between science and society can help both get ahead. Karin van Es works on building a network of long-term partnerships with news and media organizations.