2025 Fellows

We are pleased to introduce the 2025 cohort of the Tarbell Fellowship. Following a 10-week AI Journalism Fundamentals program and a journalism summit in Berkeley, CA, these journalists embark on a year-long journey to cover artificial intelligence at Bloomberg, The Guardian, The Verge, and many other outlets.

Vincent Chow
South China Morning Post
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Nilesh Christopher
Los Angeles Times
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Nick Corvino
China Talk
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Aisha Down
The Guardian
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Agnee Ghosh
Bloomberg
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Jonathan Gibson
The Dispatch
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Robert Hart
The Verge
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Michelle Kim
MIT Tech Review
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Jakub Kraus
Lawfare
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Ella Markianos
Platformer
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Nikita Ostrovsky
TIME
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Jared Perlo
NBC
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Kai Williams
Understanding AI
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Past Fellows

Since our first cohort in 2023, the Tarbell Fellowship has hosted many talented and accomplished journalists, and we’re proud to continue to feature them here. Check out the links in their profiles to find out what they’ve been up to since completing their fellowships!

Anna Gordon
TIME, 2023 – 2024
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Avi Ackermann
Coda, 2023 – 2024
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Effie Webb
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism, 2025 – 2026
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Elissa Welle
The Verge, 2025 – 2026
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Harry Booth
TIME, 2024 – 2025
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Jacob Wulff Wold
Euractiv, 2024 – 2025
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Kevin Frazier
Lawfare, 2024 — 2025
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Laura González Salmerón
Freelance, 2023 – 2024
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Lauren Gilbert
Freelance, 2023 – 2024
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Lynette Bye
Transformer, 2024 – 2025
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Mathias Gjesdal Hammer
TIME, 2023 – 2024
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Rocket Drew
The Information, 2024 – 2026
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Scott J Mulligan
MIT Tech Review, 2024 – 2025
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Tharin Pillay
TIME, 2024 – 2026
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Will Henshall
TIME, 2023 – 2024
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Yasmin Rafiei
Investigative Reporting Program at UC Berkeley, 2023 – 2024
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The Tarbell Team

Our goal is for reporting about AI to be treated with at least the urgency of other societal-scale challenges such as climate change