2 verified, source-linked AI implementations documented between 2020–2024.
Updated AI editorial guidelines (Oct 2024, 2,000+ words): permits transcription, research and document analysis using Otter and ChatGPT; prohibits AI for writing/editing stories, AI-generated photography, sharing confidential data with AI tools; mandatory human verification of all AI-assisted work
The Globe and Mail's proprietary AI engine that automates content placement, dynamic paywall/subscription decisions and homepage curation to optimise reader engagement and subscription revenue. Built in-house, it has since been licensed to other international news publishers, making the Globe both an adopter and a vendor of newsroom AI.
The Globe and Mail is one of 14 organizations in Canada documented in the index, which holds 18 cases from the country. Its work spans 2 function types, including AI Ethics & Editorial Policy, documented across 75 organizations worldwide.