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Visual Intelligence represented at Svarte Natta 2025

Centre Director Robert Jenssen represented Visual Intelligence at Svarte Natta 2025 – North Norway's journalist and media conference organized by the Norwegian Union of Journalists.

Visual Intelligence represented at Svarte Natta 2025

Centre Director Robert Jenssen represented Visual Intelligence at Svarte Natta 2025 – North Norway's journalism and media conference organized by the Norwegian Union of Journalists.

By Petter Bjørklund, Communications Officer at SFI Visual Intelligence

Svarte Natta gathers North Norwegian media professionals to present and discuss relevant topics within journalism and media. This year's Svarte Natta conference was organized at Clarion The Edge in Tromsø, Norway.

At the conference, Centre Director Robert Jenssen participated in the debate "Vil KI stjele jobbene våre?". The debate addressed how AI affects journalists' work and whether editorial media will be replaced by automated algorithms. The panel consisted of the following participants:

  • Knut Sætre, NRK
  • Rune Endresen, Editor at Nordlys/Nord24
  • Per Torbjørn Jystad, University Lecturer at Nord universitetet
  • Robert Jenssen, Centre Director at SFI Visual Intelligence
  • Christian A. Unosen, Head of Breaking, Avisa Nordlys (Moderator)

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