Selected interviews and media appearances.
Artificial intelligence, personalization and games help reach the young audiences / Kunstig intelligens, personalisering og spil hjælper med at nå de unge målgrupper (MediaWatch, 2022)
👓 Read: https://mediawatch.dk/Medienyt/tema/article13787730.ece?utm_source=Feed&utm_medium=latest (Danish)
The human agency in today’s world ruled by software and algorithms / Markuksen pyörivä maailma — Jakso 2: Teinipoika ja digitaalinen nainen (Yle Radio Suomi, Yle Areena podcast, 2021)
🎧 Listen: https://areena.yle.fi/audio/1-50927931 (Finnish)
How are algorithms affecting your everyday choices? / ALGORITMI LUKEE AJATUKSET?! – Näin se OHJAILEE SUA (Yle Mix, 2021)
📺 Watch: https://youtu.be/YEhVvS7JxDw (Finnish)
EU Data Strategy won’t free it from American tech giants (Quartz, 2020)
👓 Read: https://qz.com/1808899/eu-data-strategy-wont-free-it-from-american-tech-giants/
AI Has a Real Environmental Impact—Here’s How Designers Are Handling It (AIGA Eye on Design, 2020)
👓 Read: https://eyeondesign.aiga.org/yes-ai-has-a-carbon-footprint-so-how-do-we-deal-with-it/
Facts, fakes and figures: How AI is influencing journalism (Goethe Institut, 2020)
👓 Read: https://www.goethe.de/prj/k40/en/lan/aij.html#i6680349 and https://www.goethe.de/prj/k40/en/net/ccc.html
The future of news in the era of artificial intelligence and social media (Nordic Leadership Network podcast, 2020)
🎧 Listen: Part 1 https://nordicleadershipnetwork.com/podcast/ep-25-part-1-jarno-koponen-the-future-of-news-in-the-era-of-artificial-intelligence-and-social-media/
🎧 Listen: Part 2 https://nordicleadershipnetwork.com/podcast/ep-26-part-2-2-of-jarno-koponen-the-future-of-news-and-a-new-media-literacy/
Can journalism really benefit from new technologies, such as AI and machine learning? / Ladataanko uudelle teknologialle liikaa odotuksia journalismissa? (Ylen Viimeinen sana live, 2020)
📺 Watch: https://areena.yle.fi/1-50431016 (Finnish)
👓 Read: https://yle.fi/uutiset/3-11171589 (Finnish)
How is AI changing journalism and the way we consume news? / Datantaju – luemmeko kaikki kohta samoja uutisia? (Ulkopolitist podcast, 2020)
🎧 Listen: https://ulkopolitist.fi/2020/09/05/podcast-datantaju-luemmeko-kaikki-kohta-samoja-uutisia/ (Finnish)
This game uses Troll tactics to tech critical thinking (TechCrunch, 2019)
👓 Read: https://techcrunch.com/2019/09/13/this-game-uses-troll-tactics-to-teach-critical-thinking/
This game puts you inside the head of a real social media troll (Fast Company, 2019)
👓 Read: https://www.fastcompany.com/90416564/this-game-puts-you-inside-the-head-of-a-real-social-media-troll
“Troll Factory” turns disinformation campaigns into teaching game (Ars Technica, 2019)
How To Be An Online Troll (NPR, 2019)
👓 Read or 🎧 Listen: https://www.npr.org/2019/12/15/788261168/troll-watch-how-to-be-an-online-troll?t=1580892851836
This game shows you how bots and trolls spread fake news on social media (TNW, 2019)
👓 Read: https://thenextweb.com/news/this-game-shows-you-how-bots-and-trolls-spread-fake-news-on-social-media
“Robot journalism” is coming / Robottijournalismi on tulevaisuutta (Ylen aamu-tv live, 2017)
📺 Watch: https://areena.yle.fi/1-4220333 (Finnish)
The Internet of Emotions: Putting the person back into personalization (Mashable, 2016)
👓 Read: https://mashable.com/archive/internet-of-emotions
Random for iOS aims to shake up the way you view news (TNW, 2015)
👓 Read: https://thenextweb.com/news/random-for-ios-aims-to-shake-up-the-way-you-view-news
Can Predictive Technology Make Us Less Predictable? (Forbes, 2014)
“Random” Predictive Content Discovery: Jarno Koponen Interview (Data Science Weekly, 2014)
WTF is the filter bubble? (Digiday, 2014)
👓 Read: https://digiday.com/media/wtf-filter-bubble-combat/
Bursting the filter bubble / Kupla puhkaistu (Image, 2014)
👓 Read: https://www.apu.fi/artikkelit/kupla-puhkaistu (Finnish)
Futureful, The Janus Friis-Backed AI Predictive Discovery Engine, Rebrands As Random (TechCrunch, 2014)
👓 Read: https://techcrunch.com/2014/04/04/futureful-becomes-random/
Random Is a News Reader that Forces You Out of Your Filter Bubble (LifeHacker, 2014)
👓 Read: https://lifehacker.com/random-is-a-news-reader-that-forces-you-out-of-your-fil-1648459492
UnFacebooking, Randomizing, and Other Ways to Burst the Filter Bubble (Vice Motherboard, 2014)
A StumbleUpon for Design Geeks (Fast Company, 2014)
👓 Read: https://www.fastcompany.com/2682515/a-stumbleupon-for-design-geeks?position=8&campaign_date=06142018
Why Random is developing an irrational browsing experience (GigaOM, 2014)
👓 Read: https://gigaom.com/2014/04/04/why-random-is-developing-an-irrational-browsing-experience/
Futureful’s Predictive Discovery Engine Gets New Interface, Expands From iPad To iPhone (TechCrunch, 2013)
👓 Read: https://techcrunch.com/2013/08/05/futureful-iphone-app/
Think web browsing has hit a wall? Futureful’s design-led approach proves otherwise (GigaOM, 2013)
The Browser Wars Go Mobile (MIT Technology Review, 2013)
👓 Read: https://www.technologyreview.com/2013/02/07/180142/the-browser-wars-go-mobile/
Jarno M. Koponen 