Nieman Lab

These 16 new journalism jobs are designed to help publishers “future-proof their newsrooms” (opens in new tab)

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Ten years ago, the phrase “chatbots with specific character voices” would not have appeared in a journalism job posting. But here we are in 2026, and The Economist — hiring for a senior AI engineer for its AI Lab — mentions that “fine-tuning [AI] models for style or persona” is a great bit of experience...

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