AI usage is an issue that needs investigation, it can complicate investigations, and it can simultaneously help carry out investigations. In this session, I'll break down real-world case studies of open source journalism that investigate the improper use of AI. I will then flip the script to demonstrate how AI can supercharge your investigative workflow, from geolocation and niche tasks to large-scale document analysis.
Foeke Postma is a senior investigator and trainer at Bellingcat. He has a background in conflict analysis, and has an interest in human rights, security, intelligence, and illegal wildlife trade.
Saturday April 18, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT Mostein
