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Il Foglio

2 verified, source-linked AI implementations documented between 2025–2025.

ItalyEuropeLocal / IndependentNational
Cases
2
Active since
2025
Peak stage
2
Controversies
1

Where the AI sits

Editorial Production2

AI implementations

2025

AI-Generated Edition

World's first newspaper edition produced entirely by AI published March 2025; four-page supplement Il Foglio AI; month-long experiment led by editor Claudio Cerasa

Content Production & Automation2 – Adoption3 – Collaborative Human–AI
Tool: Proprietary/CustomSource ↗
2025

Expanded generative AI experiment: after a one-off fully AI-generated newspaper edition…

Expanded generative AI experiment: after a one-off fully AI-generated newspaper edition (March 2025) was deemed a success, editor Claudio Cerasa announced AI would continue as a weekly section inside the newspaper and be integrated into podcasts, newsletters, books, debates and workshops; described as a deliberately provocative experiment to stimulate public debate on AI's role in journalism; AI wrote headlines, articles, editorials and reader letters; Cerasa stated """"AI will live inside the newspaper""""""

Audio & Voice Production2 – Adoption4 – AI-Led, Human OversightControversy
Tool: Generative AI (unspecified LLM)Source ↗

Context

Il Foglio is one of 18 organizations in Italy documented in the index, which holds 25 cases from the country. Its work spans 2 function types, including Audio & Voice Production, documented across 18 organizations worldwide.

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