M Z Van Drunen

Biographic Data

ID4639587
NAMEM Z Van Drunen
GIVEN NAMESM Z
FAMILY NAMEVan Drunen
SIGNATUREVAN DRUNEN M Z
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Amsterdam
ORCID0000-0003-3917-6655
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS6
WORKS AS AUTHOR4
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • AI governance in the spotlight

    Open AccessSophie Morosoli, Katharina Kieslich et al.ARTICLEJournal of Information Technology…2025References: 6

    AI-based technologies are having an increasing impact on society, which raises the question of how this technology will be addressed politically. Thereby, political actors have a dual role to play: They can provide investment to enhance the development and subsequent adoption of these systems while also bearing the responsibility of safeguarding citizens from harm. Hereby, the degree of politicization of the topic, i.e. if a topic is part of the …

  • Safeguarding media freedom from infrastructural reliance on AI companies

    Open AccessM Z Van DrunenARTICLETelecommunications Policy2025References: 44

    An emerging body of journalism studies research has shown how media organizations are growing dependent on external companies to provide AI tools used to inform the public, and the infrastructure needed to develop and deploy these tools. Concurrently, EU lawmakers and legal scholars have developed new regulatory and normative frameworks to safeguard media freedom from large technology companies. However, this work focuses on platforms' control ov…

  • Towards a Normative Perspective on Journalistic AI

    Natali Helberger, M Z Van Drunen et al.ARTICLEDigital Journalism2022

    Few would disagree that AI systems and applications need to be “responsible,” but what is “responsible” and how to answer that question? Answering that question requires a normative perspective on the role of journalistic AI and the values it shall serve. Such a perspective needs to be grounded in a broader normative framework and a thorough understanding of the dynamics and complexities of journalistic AI at the level of people, newsrooms and me…

  • Explanations of news personalisation across countries and media types

    Open AccessMariella Bastian, Mykola Makhortykh et al.ARTICLEInternet Policy Review2020Cited by: 6References: 23

    News outlets worldwide increasingly adopt user-and system-driven personalisation to individualise their news delivery. Yet, the technical implementation of news personalisation systems, in particular the one relying on algorithmic news recommenders (ANRs) and tailoring individual news suggestions with the help of user data, often remains opaque. In our article, we examine how news personalisation is used by quality and popular media in three coun…