A different approach to robot journalism

1. @roboreport
A project by OpenDataCity
SmartCities Connected Cities, Brussels, March 27 2015

2. Founded February, 2015
Quelle: http://robo.report

3. robo.report delivers
robot journalism
made by journalists

4. Financed by the EU
http://speedupeurope.eu/

5. Robot journalism, old school
Source: Washington Post

7. Robots are currently writing ...
… quarterly reports
… e-commerce product descriptions
… Fantasy Football match reports
… Hotel reviews

8. Boring.

9. We make them write interesting stuff.

10. robot journalism
made by journalists
What would we like to write
if we had unlimited time and attention?

11. Source: http://apps.opendatacity.de/nebeneinkuenfte-verteilung/
Case in point: Financial Interest Statements by german MPs

13. Architecture Sketch: FIWARE Integration

14. Thank you!
Martin Virtel <virtel@opendatacity.de> Tel. +49 – 172 – 992 1396