Applied XL
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.
Applied XL
Applied XL develops event detection systems powered by machine learning and editorial algorithms to find early signals before they become news.