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Financial Times Editor Says Software Now "Driving" Journalism

  • Re/code, Thursday, October 2, 2014 11:47 AM
Unlike many newspaper executives of a certain age, Lionel Barber, editor of the Financial Times, is a big fan of what he calls “technological disruption.” In fact, in an interview with Re/Code, Barber goes so far as the say: “One of my mentors used to say journalism used to drive software, and now software’s driving the journalism.” What’s more, “The software people are telling us about new ways to do something, and as journalists you’ve got to be more humble about that.”

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