1 verified, source-linked AI implementation documented in 2023.
DJINN (Data Journalism Interface for Newsgathering and Notifications) scaled to 35 Polaris Media newsrooms — extracts documents from municipal archives, summarises and ranks them by newsworthiness using journalist-trained scoring; reduces document research from 2-3 hours to ~5 minutes per story; rollout began August 2023, reaching 35 newsrooms by February 2024; six cover stories generated in first week at iTromsø; most newsrooms saw increased urban development coverage and significant traffic gains; Polaris Media established five regional AI labs""
Polaris Media / iTromsø is one of 15 organizations in Norway documented in the index, which holds 41 cases from the country. Its work spans 1 function type, including Research & Investigation, documented across 131 organizations worldwide.