AIJRF announces final results of the Artificial Intelligence Journalism Index

The Global Artificial Intelligence Journalism Index (GAIJI) has released its final results, providing a measure of the performance of media outlets using AI journalism technologies to produce, publish, and promote content, with the most AI applications used in the Americas and Europe and leading Arab media outlets including Al-Arabiya and Al-Jazeera.

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