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AI Research Assistants: A Comparative Analysis

Testing 7 LLM Tools for Literature Review

Mar 27
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AI Research Assistants: A Comparative Analysis
AI Research Assistants: A Comparative Analysis
Mar 27
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Generative AI in the Newsroom

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Generative AI in the Newsroom

AI Overviews, Chatbots, and News Traffic: The Story So Far

Analyzing Referral Traffic in the Early Days of AI-Powered Search

Mar 26
AI Overviews, Chatbots, and News Traffic: The Story So Far
AI Overviews, Chatbots, and News Traffic: The Story So Far
Mar 26
Generative AI in the Newsroom

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GenAI as News Gatekeeper? What Traffic Data Shows

Analysis of Comscore data shows that GenAI tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity send little traffic to news publishers.

Mar 6
GenAI as News Gatekeeper? What Traffic Data Shows
GenAI as News Gatekeeper? What Traffic Data Shows
Mar 6

New release: Substack API Python package 1.0

Today, I’m excited to announce the 1.0 release of my Substack API Python package. This represents a significant overhaul from the previous…

Mar 2
Mar 2
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Beyond Platform Fact-Checking: The Promise and Limits of AI Verification

As Meta steps back from centralized fact-checking, could AI and user-driven tools fill the gap?

Feb 10
Beyond Platform Fact-Checking: The Promise and Limits of AI Verification
Beyond Platform Fact-Checking: The Promise and Limits of AI Verification
Feb 10
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Building Privacy-First Text Analysis Tools for Newsrooms

Combining DuckDB, SQL, and local LLMs for efficient and secure document analysis

Feb 3
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Building Privacy-First Text Analysis Tools for Newsrooms
Building Privacy-First Text Analysis Tools for Newsrooms
Feb 3
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Personalizing Newsletter Headlines: Testing LLMs Against Human Editors

A controlled study shows readers prefer AI-generated headlines 62% of the time — while keeping core editorial decisions in human hands

Jan 21
Personalizing Newsletter Headlines: Testing LLMs Against Human Editors
Personalizing Newsletter Headlines: Testing LLMs Against Human Editors
Jan 21
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Structured Outputs: Making LLMs Reliable for Document Processing

A guide — and prototype — for getting clean data out of PDFs

Dec 5, 2024
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Structured Outputs: Making LLMs Reliable for Document Processing
Structured Outputs: Making LLMs Reliable for Document Processing
Dec 5, 2024
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Testing OpenAI’s o1 Models: A Look at Chain-of-Thought Prompting for Journalism Tasks

New LLMs are touted as smarter problem-solvers — but how do they fare in real-world journalistic tasks like data visualization and…

Oct 23, 2024
Testing OpenAI’s o1 Models: A Look at Chain-of-Thought Prompting for Journalism Tasks
Testing OpenAI’s o1 Models: A Look at Chain-of-Thought Prompting for Journalism Tasks
Oct 23, 2024
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Do People Want to Get Their News from Chatbots?

What data from real-world LLM interactions tells us

Sep 12, 2024
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Do People Want to Get Their News from Chatbots?
Do People Want to Get Their News from Chatbots?
Sep 12, 2024
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Nick Hagar

Nick Hagar

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Northwestern University postdoc researching digital media + AI

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