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Amanda Cox on Data Journalism, AI, and Democratizing Design
Season 11 · Episode 281

Amanda Cox on Data Journalism, AI, and Democratizing Design

The PolicyViz Podcast

May 28, 202536m 16s

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Show Notes

Amanda Cox reflects on her career path from the New York Times to Bloomberg News, highlighting her efforts to make data more accessible and meaningful through journalism. We dive into the shifts in data journalism—from scarce print real estate to the rise of AI tools—and how these transitions affect newsroom priorities, audience interaction, and storytelling techniques. Amanda emphasizes the importance of reducing friction for domain experts and considers the future implications of AI in data analysis and design.

Keywords: data, data visualization, Amanda Cox, Data journalism, Bloomberg, USAFacts, AI in journalism, Visual storytelling, Data accessibility, Media evolution

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datadata visualizationamanda coxdata journalismbloombergUSAFactsAIAI in journalismvisual storytellingdata accessibilitymedia evolutionNew York Times