Francesco Marconi

Francesco is an economist and computational journalist. He previously served as R&D Chief at The Wall Street Journal and AI co-lead at the Associated Press. He was an Adjunct Instructor at Columbia Journalism School and a Research Associate at the Laboratory for Social Machines at MIT Media Lab. His latest book "Newsmakers: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Journalism ” was published by Columbia University Press in January 2020. Francesco started his career as an economist at the Group of 77 at the United Nations.