Associated Press expands AI newsroom guidelines with human oversight
The Associated Press (AP) has updated its AI newsroom guidelines, expanding the ways journalists may use generative AI while reaffirming that human oversight, verification and editorial accountability remain central to its reporting standards.
Approved uses include early-stage research, document summarisation, transcription, translation and assistance with headlines, story summaries and shot lists. AI may also support grammar, spelling and search optimisation.
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