Nick Diakopoulos is an assistant professor in communication studies and computer science at Northwestern University where he's also the director of the Computational Journalism Lab. In addition, Diakopoulos the author of Automating the News: How Algorithms Are Rewriting the Media. Recently, it was announced that he is joining Jeremy Bowers' team at The Washington Post to develop a computational political journalism R&D lab to help the Post's election coverage. Diakopoulos joins It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell to discuss how algorithms are changing the way journalists are doing their jobs.