Funding: Own budget (6), Tech company (Google/GNI) (5), Tech company (OpenAI) (3), Media dev org (2)
AI-automated transcription, translation and video tagging for its TV Patrol newscast and archive, turning broadcast footage into searchable, tagged metadata. Built with Google News Initiative support; also uses NeuralSpace 'LocAI' to speed subtitle/localization work. Replaced a slow, error-prone manual tagging process, and feeds faster newsroom analytics plus automated YouTube captions, chapters and descriptions.
Intelligent Reader Assistant — AI-driven story recirculation tool serving readers across different engagement stages with contextually relevant storytelling; personalises content recommendations based on reader journey and engagement patterns to deepen reading and extend time-on-site; complements existing Rai chatbot and Rappler Communities AI moderation tools; JournalismAI Innovation Challenge 2025 grantee
IPI Global AI Accelerator 2026 — building conversational storytelling systems connecting database of reporters, producers, citizens and action-oriented volunteers; AI-assisted community journalism infrastructure; one of 15 global newsrooms selected
InoculatED" — AI-powered anti-misinformation initiative using Google Gemini to create "Facts Talk" video explainers using meme journalism format; AI-assisted content creation with human oversight; developed comprehensive internal AI Guidebook disseminated to partner sections; won Best Fact-Checking Project at WAN-IFRA Digital Media Awards Asia 2025
WAN-IFRA APAC Newsroom AI Catalyst first cohort (Nov 2024) — participating in OpenAI-funded accelerator to develop AI prototype and customized roadmap for expanding AI capabilities and operational efficiency in content production
WAN-IFRA APAC Newsroom AI Catalyst first cohort (Nov 2024) — participating in OpenAI-funded accelerator to develop AI prototype and customized roadmap for expanding AI capabilities and operational efficiency in content production