Hello, my name is Aisvarya!
I am a computational journalist at the Tow Center for Digital Journalism, where I study the uses and impact of AI tools in journalism.
Brown Institute’s Magic Grant supports my work on PollFinder.ai.

RECENTLY PUBLISHED WORK
AI Search has a Citation Problem  
TOW CENTER FOR DIGITAL JOURNALISM | experiment-design, analysis, writing, graphics
How ChatGPT Search (Mis)represents Publisher Content 
TOW CENTER FOR DIGITAL JOURNALISM | experiment-design, analysis, writing, graphics
‘Automating the Boring Stuff’ with Pollfinder.ai
Tow Center for Digital Journalism | writing
On Musk, Grok, and the Press 
COLUMBIA JOURNALISM REVIEW | data analysis
Presentations
OA, Attribution, and Addressing Faculty AI Concerns
May 2025 | SPARC
Can LLMs Extract Transparency Metrics from Text Descriptions of Polling Methods
MAY 2025 | American Association for Public Opinion Research 
Using Large Language Models to Help Newsrooms Aggregate Polls For the 2024 Election
Oct 2024 | Computation + Journalism Symposium
(Panel) Editing AI-powered Journalism | What We Have Learned So Far
SEPT 2024 | AI and the newsroom: Navigating what’s next  (Organized by Tow Center for Digital Journalism)
PAST WORK
The F-Word
COLUMBIA JOURNALISM REVIEW