<description>&lt;p&gt;Join us for a critical conversation at the intersection of ethics, journalism, and technology as we explore how the digital age is challenging foundational values.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This episode features leading experts: &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://sjmc.wisc.edu/news/staff/kathleen-bartzen-culver/"&gt;Katy Culver&lt;/a&gt; (UW-Madison, School of Journalism and Mass Communication) and &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://politicalscience.stanford.edu/people/rob-reich"&gt;Rob Reich&lt;/a&gt; (Stanford University, Political Science &amp; Center for Ethics in Society).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The worlds of reporting and technology are colliding, forcing us to confront philosophical questions and reassess the values we should prioritize. We dive deep into:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* &lt;strong&gt;The Ethics of AI and Algorithms&lt;/strong&gt;: How do new technologies impact truth, transparency, and accountability in news?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* &lt;strong&gt;Evolving Ethical Standards&lt;/strong&gt;: Balancing personal morality with professional ethical frameworks in media and tech.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* &lt;strong&gt;The Role of Education&lt;/strong&gt;: Preparing future journalists and technologists to navigate complex ethical landscapes.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* &lt;strong&gt;Community Engagement&lt;/strong&gt;: How journalism can rebuild trust and drive positive, human-centric change.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you are interested in the future of media, digital ethics, AI bias, and the philosophical challenges of technology, this discussion is essential viewing/listening.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* The concept of ethics is complex and involves trade-offs.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Ethics in journalism must adapt to the changing media landscape.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* AI presents new challenges for ethical decision-making.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Students must be trained for jobs that do not yet exist.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* The Omelas dilemma illustrates the struggle between rights and responsibilities.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Tech companies have a moral obligation to consider their impact.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Young journalists are questioning traditional notions of neutrality.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Community engagement is essential for local journalism.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Innovative business models are emerging in response to industry challenges.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* There is hope in the creativity and engagement of younger generations.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:00 Introduction to Ethics in Journalism and Tech&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 04:48 The Role of Journalism Ethics in Modern Media&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 07:42 Tech Ethics: Bridging Philosophy and Practice&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 10:15 The Omelas Dilemma: Ethical Choices in Tech&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 13:01 Evolving Perspectives on Ethics in Tech and Journalism&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 15:38 The Intersection of Journalism and Technology&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 18:20 Navigating Personal and Professional Ethics&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 20:51 The Future of Ethics in Journalism and Tech&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 25:34 The Evolution of Journalism and Ethics&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 28:08 The Impact of Algorithms on Media&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 33:07 Philosophical Perspectives on Media Responsibility&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 37:18 Business Models and the Future of Journalism&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 44:15 Hope and Innovation in Journalism&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 49:40 Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Information Consumption&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 50:08 The Complexity of Accountability in Content Creation&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Get full access to Anchor Change with Katie Harbath at &lt;a href="https://anchorchange.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&amp;#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4"&gt;anchorchange.substack.com/subscribe&lt;/a&gt;</description>

Anchor Change with Katie Harbath

Katie Harbath

How Are Ethics Shaping the Future of Journalism and Tech?

NOV 25, 202550 MIN
Anchor Change with Katie Harbath

How Are Ethics Shaping the Future of Journalism and Tech?

NOV 25, 202550 MIN

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<p>Join us for a critical conversation at the intersection of ethics, journalism, and technology as we explore how the digital age is challenging foundational values.</p><p>This episode features leading experts: <a target="_blank" href="https://sjmc.wisc.edu/news/staff/kathleen-bartzen-culver/">Katy Culver</a> (UW-Madison, School of Journalism and Mass Communication) and <a target="_blank" href="https://politicalscience.stanford.edu/people/rob-reich">Rob Reich</a> (Stanford University, Political Science & Center for Ethics in Society).</p><p>The worlds of reporting and technology are colliding, forcing us to confront philosophical questions and reassess the values we should prioritize. We dive deep into:</p><p>* <strong>The Ethics of AI and Algorithms</strong>: How do new technologies impact truth, transparency, and accountability in news?</p><p>* <strong>Evolving Ethical Standards</strong>: Balancing personal morality with professional ethical frameworks in media and tech.</p><p>* <strong>The Role of Education</strong>: Preparing future journalists and technologists to navigate complex ethical landscapes.</p><p>* <strong>Community Engagement</strong>: How journalism can rebuild trust and drive positive, human-centric change.</p><p>If you are interested in the future of media, digital ethics, AI bias, and the philosophical challenges of technology, this discussion is essential viewing/listening.</p><p>Takeaways</p><p>* The concept of ethics is complex and involves trade-offs.</p><p>* Ethics in journalism must adapt to the changing media landscape.</p><p>* AI presents new challenges for ethical decision-making.</p><p>* Students must be trained for jobs that do not yet exist.</p><p>* The Omelas dilemma illustrates the struggle between rights and responsibilities.</p><p>* Tech companies have a moral obligation to consider their impact.</p><p>* Young journalists are questioning traditional notions of neutrality.</p><p>* Community engagement is essential for local journalism.</p><p>* Innovative business models are emerging in response to industry challenges.</p><p>* There is hope in the creativity and engagement of younger generations.</p><p>Chapters</p><p>* 00:00 Introduction to Ethics in Journalism and Tech</p><p>* 04:48 The Role of Journalism Ethics in Modern Media</p><p>* 07:42 Tech Ethics: Bridging Philosophy and Practice</p><p>* 10:15 The Omelas Dilemma: Ethical Choices in Tech</p><p>* 13:01 Evolving Perspectives on Ethics in Tech and Journalism</p><p>* 15:38 The Intersection of Journalism and Technology</p><p>* 18:20 Navigating Personal and Professional Ethics</p><p>* 20:51 The Future of Ethics in Journalism and Tech</p><p>* 25:34 The Evolution of Journalism and Ethics</p><p>* 28:08 The Impact of Algorithms on Media</p><p>* 33:07 Philosophical Perspectives on Media Responsibility</p><p>* 37:18 Business Models and the Future of Journalism</p><p>* 44:15 Hope and Innovation in Journalism</p><p>* 49:40 Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Information Consumption</p><p>* 50:08 The Complexity of Accountability in Content Creation</p><p></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Anchor Change with Katie Harbath at <a href="https://anchorchange.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">anchorchange.substack.com/subscribe</a>