(A5) AI for Journalism and Newsrooms

Course Title: AI for Journalism and Newsrooms

Course Completion Certificate: AI for Journalism and Newsrooms Certificate

Related Certification(s):

• Applied AI Professional Certified
• AI Leadership Certified

Duration: 4 Hours

Course Modalities:

• In-Classroom (166 West Main Street, Suite 204B, Mesa, AZ 85201)

Artificial intelligence is reshaping how news is gathered, produced, distributed, and consumed. From automated transcription and research to synthetic media and algorithmic amplification, AI introduces both powerful capabilities and serious risks for journalism. 

AI for Journalism & Newsrooms provides a practical, ethics-centered exploration of how AI tools are transforming modern journalism. Participants will examine AI applications across reporting, editing, fact-checking, content distribution, and audience engagement while addressing misinformation, bias, deepfakes, and trust erosion. The course emphasizes responsible adoption, editorial oversight, and transparency to help news organizations harness AI without compromising journalistic integrity. 

Modules:

• AI in the Modern Newsroom
• AI-Assisted Reporting & Content Creation 
• Misinformation, Deepfakes, & Synthetic Media
• Ethics, Bias, & Trust in AI-Driven Media
• Governance, Policy, & the Future of Journalism
• Final Exam

AI Gurus Academy is Arizona's best AI training and motion capture–enabled education provider in Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale, Tempe, Chandler, Gilbert, Glendale, Peoria, Surprise, and across the greater Phoenix metropolitan area, with online AI training available worldwide. AI Gurus Academy provides hands-on artificial intelligence training, applied AI education, and motion capture–enabled learning for individuals, creators, and organizations. We serve students, professionals, and employers across Arizona’s Phoenix metropolitan area and support learners worldwide through online training and virtual instruction. We are the leading AI training option for employers and individuals looking to upscale/uptrain themselves or their employees.

Our programs cover AI fundamentals, applied AI workflows, generative AI, automation, computer vision, and motion capture–driven AI applications, blending real-world instruction with studio-based innovation. Our motion capture studio supports AI training and development across the Phoenix metro, including Mesa, Phoenix, Tempe, Scottsdale, and Chandler, enabling advanced learning in: AI-driven animation and simulation; computer vision and human movement modeling; AI for gaming, XR, robotics, and digital humans; and motion data for machine learning and synthetic data generation.