AI.
INNOVATION.
RESPONSIBILITY.
SFI MediaFutures is a world-class research centre based in Bergen’s Media City, dedicated to developing responsible AI-driven media technology for ethical and effective user engagement, content production, and audience understanding, in collaboration with leading national and international media and research partners.
News
Making news content analysis more multi-dimensional
Imagine trying to understand a lot of information about a topic. Tools like Google’s GDELT help organize news, but they often fall short in providing researchers and journalists with a deeper understanding of individual news events. In response, MediaFutures WP3 co-leader Fazle Rabbi, along with PhD candidate Bahareh Fatemi, and professors Yngve Lamo and Andreas Lothe Opdahl, developed a model-based framework for content analysis which puts focus on monitoring the progression of news by providing various perspectives.
Presentations from Annual Meeting 2023
Thank you to all participants of the MediaFutures Annual Meeting 2023. Research posters from the conference are now available. Click on the selected title to open the file. Posters: Exploring Political Engagement and Communication in Twitch Chat: A...
Thank you for a fantastic Annual Meeting 2023
On November 16th and 17th, MediaFutures hosted its third Annual Meeting at the vibrant venues of Media City Bergen and Scandic Ørnen. Drawing a crowd of more than 150 registered attendees, the 2023 edition of the MediaFutures Annual Meeting proved...
These technologies could be useful for journalists
In their upcoming presentation at the 15th edition of CENTERIS – International Conference on ENTERprise Information Systems on November 10th, 2023, MediaFutures researcher and Work Package 3 (WP3) leader, Bjørnar Tessem, alongside industry co-leader Are Tverberg and senior researcher Njål Borch, will discuss their study on the future technologies of journalism.
Upcoming events
Winter School at the Northern Lights Deep Learning (NLDL) Conference
Winter School at the Northern Lights Deep Learning (NLDL) Conference
Bridging AI and Behavior Change (ABC)
Bridging AI and Behavior Change (ABC)
Arctic Frontiers 2026 – Turn of the Tide
Arctic Frontiers 2026 – Turn of the Tide
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