Quiz: The Ethics of Using AI in Journalism

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While AI can be a helpful tool in some aspects of newsgathering, journalists must also understand its limitations. Start by learning the basics of how to use AI and test your knowledge with the questions below.

1. 
How can AI help journalists?

2. 
Which of the following is a best practice journalists should follow when using AI?

3. 
Which of the following tools was NOT designed to detect AI-generated or manipulated media?

4. 
True or false: Since AI is just a tool, journalists never need to disclose when they use it in a story.

5. 
Which of the following is an AI tool commonly used by journalists to transcribe interviews?

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