Navigating AI’s Impact on Journalism w/ Chloé Sondervorst

About The Episode

January 3, 2025

Oskar Serrander

In this episode, Oskar welcomes Chloé Sondervorst, a radio producer at CBC/Radio-Canada and digital media creator, to discuss the intersection of AI, storytelling, and public media. Chloé shares her journey from studying philosophy and East Asian studies to becoming a leading voice on technology and its impact on society, with a focus on younger audiences.

We explore:• How AI can enhance journalism and storytelling• The balance between human creativity and AI tools• Why public media must evolve to serve diverse, modern audiences• The role of philosophy in understanding technological change• How creativity flourishes when we embrace imperfection

Chloé also shares her thoughts on AI’s potential to create community and meaningful experiences, her experiments with TikTok, and the challenges of fostering curiosity in a media landscape that’s constantly shifting.

If you’re fascinated by the crossroads of technology, creativity, and media—or curious about how to navigate the new age of AI-driven storytelling—this episode is for you.

Makes you Wonder

Welcome to Makes You Wonder, the podcast that explores the landscape of human creativity and how it's being transformed before our very eyes.

Each week, our host Oskar Serrander talks with artists, creators, and entrepreneurs from various fields, uncovering how they form new ideas that contribute to human progress. In an era where AI is rapidly influencing every aspect of society, Makes You Wonder examines the relationship between human creativity and artificial intelligence, exploring the goods, the bads and everything in-between.

With over 20 years of experience in the audio industry, Oskar's journey from student radio to platforms like Spotify, iHeart, and Acast has been fueled by a deep passion for creative content. Despite his success, he has always yearned to recapture the creative spark that first drew him to audio. In other words, this podcast has been a long time coming.

Join us as we explore the essence of creativity and its role in shaping our world. Follow us on Spotify, iHeart and Acast to ensure you never miss an episode.

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