GPTZero

Media United States of America Journalists Toolbox

GPTZero is a tool designed to detect AI-generated text, helping journalists verify whether content has been written by AI models like ChatGPT. It provides a simple, user-friendly interface to scan documents and highlight areas that may be AI-generated. By analyzing the writing style and patterns, GPTZero offers a percentage of AI likelihood, supporting editorial standards and fact-checking efforts. This tool helps ensure the authenticity of content, making it valuable for journalists concerned about maintaining credibility. It is available for free with a quick scanning process.

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Grammarly

Media United States of America Partnership on AI: AI Tools for Local Newsrooms Database

Grammarly is an AI-powered writing assistant that helps users improve their writing by checking for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style errors. It provides suggestions for clarity, conciseness, and tone, ensuring that content is polished and professional. Grammarly integrates with various platforms, including web browsers, Microsoft Word, and Google Docs, making it accessible for a wide range of writing tasks.

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Hugging Face AI Creator Assistant

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The AI Creator Assistant allows journalists to create and share their own custom AI assistants using models of their choice. Journalists can personalize their assistant with a unique name, avatar, and description, and configure it to search the web or specific domains for relevant information. The assistant can be tailored for specific tasks like researching competitor content or creating a niche knowledge base. Other examples include staying updated on breaking news topics or developing a personalized assistant for data-driven investigative reporting.

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Hugging Face Chat

Media United States of America Hugging Face: The Essential AI Toolkit for Journalists and Content Creators

Hugging Face Chat lets you interact with various language models tailored to support journalists with different tasks. You can choose from models like meta-llama/Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct for content generation, summarization, and drafting articles, or Qwen/Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct and deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32B for automating data extraction or analysis. If you're working with visual content, meta-llama/Llama-3.2-11B-Vision-Instruct can help you process and analyze images, making it perfect for fact-checking visual media or interpreting complex charts and graphs. Each model has its own strengths, making it easy for journalists to streamline content creation, data analysis, and visual interpretation, depending on the task at hand.

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HuggingFace on Sheets

Media United States of America Hugging Face: The Essential AI Toolkit for Journalists and Content Creators

The Hugging Face on Sheets tool allows you or your newsroom to seamlessly integrate Hugging Face models with Google Sheets. It enables you to run machine learning models directly from a spreadsheet, providing functionalities such as text classification, sentiment analysis, and language translation right within a sheet. For example, you could use the tool to automatically analyze the sentiment of multiple social media posts in a dataset or translate articles into different languages, all within the convenience of Google Sheets.

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Kamala Harris News Assistant by San Francisco Chronicle

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The Kamala Harris News Assistant allows users to ask questions about Kamala Harris's career, leveraging over 29 years of archived reporting to generate fact-based responses. Using advanced language processing, it combines historical news data with real-time question-answering to provide context-rich insights. Engineers have added safeguards to ensure accuracy, integrating both Chronicle and Hearst DevHub expertise.

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Kokoro Podcast Generator

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The Kokoro Podcast Generator turns text into engaging audio conversations, similar to NotebookLM, a tool that creates interactive and dynamic audio from text, allowing for a more conversational and engaging experience. It allows you to easily convert written content such as blog posts, research papers, or articles into podcast episodes or audio series. By generating dynamic audio conversations, it helps journalists and content creators transform static text into engaging auditory content. Examples include turning blog posts into podcast episodes, creating conversational narratives from research, or developing audio series from written content for broader audience engagement.

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Kokoro Web

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Kokoro Web is a browser-based Text-to-Speech (TTS) application that converts written text into audio. It allows users to generate voiceovers for videos, create audio versions of articles, or produce accessibility content. The app runs entirely within the browser, eliminating the need for installation or external software. Licensed under Apache 2.0, it is free for commercial use, making it a versatile tool for journalists, content creators, and those focusing on accessibility.

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Lede AI

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Lede AI is a company that uses artificial intelligence to assist news organizations, particularly local and independent newsrooms, by automating content creation for specific, routine topics. By parsing and transforming structured data (e.g., sports scores, public records) into readable, informative articles, Lede AI allows newsrooms to cover more ground with fewer resources, especially for stories with a high volume but relatively low complexity. The AI operates as a content production tool, optimizing time and labor for newsrooms with limited staff, making it especially useful for small to mid-sized publishers.

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Legitimate

Media United States of America Partnership on AI: AI Tools for Local Newsrooms Database

Legitimate offers a comprehensive set of tools designed to support journalists in various aspects of content creation and publication. These include features for article idea generation, title optimization, meta tag and social media post creation, as well as tools for transcription, audience analysis, and editorial review. While Legitimate does not write articles, it provides valuable assistance to streamline and enhance the journalistic workflow.

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