The New York Times, Vox Media, Hugging Face, Bloomberg—three days to reboot the future of media. Free at Konex. From October 5th to 7th in Buenos Aires.
Over a decade ago, we created this community that brings together journalists, programmers, and designers, backed by experts, industry leaders, and changemakers. All working on the future of news.
We offer valuable content for media giants and local independent media alike, as well as for content creators and investors. We also provide opportunities for media leaders looking to expand their horizons and those taking their first steps at the intersection of media and technology.
Register at mediaparty.org
Our Three Pillars
Product: Explore technology-driven changes in content creation and consumption, from news generated using artificial intelligence to the impact of social networks on news distribution.
Audiences: Discover how audiences interact with the news and how these interactions are shaping the future of journalism.
Monetization: Learn about new business models in media and policies with leaders who are shaping the future of the industry.
Opportunities and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence in Journalism
This year at Media Party, you will find activities exploring the challenges and potential of applying Artificial Intelligence in the media. We will feature Keynotes from international experts, including Brigitte Tousignant and Freddy Boulton from Hugging Face, one of the largest open-source machine learning communities; Paul Cheung from the Center for Public Integrity, an expert in digital transformation through the use of AI; and Sil Hamilton from Hacks/Hackers, researcher in residence and specialist in natural language models, among other prominent names. Check out all the AI activities at Media Party 2023 here.
A Sneak Peek: 3 AI Workshops You Can't Miss
- Building Delightful Machine Learning Applications with Gradio by Freddy Alfonso Boulton Gonzalez from Hugging Face. This workshop will guide you in building machine learning applications using Gradio, an open-source Python library. We will work from practical examples, and no prior knowledge is required.
- Putting Data to Work in Data-Driven Marketing with AI by Emiliano Panelli from Seenka. We will explore data-driven marketing with artificial intelligence and how large media datasets combined with GPT-4 help data journalists draw conclusions by analyzing advertising and media content.
- Empowering Newsrooms with Custom AI Chatbots and Advanced Search Databases using ChatGPT by Pablo Perez De Angelis. Participants will learn how to build and customize their own AI chatbots with databases tailored to their specific needs. The focus will be on providing practical skills for the daily operations of news teams.
Schedule
Over 14 keynotes, 28 practical and theoretical workshops, and 27 Lightning Talks. Additionally, we will have a Media Fair and our classic Hackathon, which this year focuses on the application of artificial intelligence. There is $5,000 USD in prizes!
Full schedule at mediaparty.org
