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The New Times

1 verified, source-linked AI implementation documented in 2024.

RwandaAfricaNational
Cases
1
Active since
2024
Peak stage
1
Controversies
0

Where the AI sits

Workflow & Operations1

AI implementations

2024

Rwanda AI Journalist Challenge

GIZ/MINICT/UNESCO-organised four-day workshop (Feb 2024) training 14 journalists on AI foundations, ethics and newsroom application using UNESCO's Handbook on Reporting on Artificial Intelligence; followed by competition in which 12 journalists submitted AI-assisted stories. The New Times journalists took top two prizes.""

Talent Development & Upskilling1 – Access3 – Collaborative Human–AI
Tool: AI reporting tools"; UNESCO AI Handbook;" generative AI (unspecified)Source ↗

Context

The New Times is one of 1 organization in Rwanda documented in the index, which holds 1 case from the country. Its work spans 1 function type, including Talent Development & Upskilling, documented across 140 organizations worldwide.

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