About this episode
As a new year begins, Alberto, Scott and Simon reflect on the broader state of the industry. They discuss dataviz favorites from 2025, what they're working on in 2026, and thoughts on the upcoming year in data journalism.Work mentioned in the episode:Computation + Journalism conference"Organ Transplant System 'in Chaos' as Waiting Lists Are Ignored""The Legislative Network Behind State Trans Laws"Copy, Paste, Legislate project"The Men Trump Deported to a Salvadoran Prison""Buildings wrapped in solid gasoline"Scott’s Nieman predictionEmpire of AI by Karen HaoThe AI Con by Emily M. Bender and Alex HannaPredatory Data by Anita Say ChanDisabling Intelligences by Rua M. WilliamsAI Engineering by Chip HuyenWhat We Ask Google by Simon Rogers (!!)Open Visualization AcademyCUNY AI Journalism Builders LabThe music this episode, made with TwoTone
