The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in journalism might sound strange to some especially News writers, and editors alike as they are used to writing and editing their stories/article without the help of any technology.
Using AI as a journalist is not for you to relax and allow AI write for you but it is to help streamline your work, enhance accuracy, and uncover stories hidden within vast amounts of data without losing its authenticity.
These AI tools enables you to quickly access new information, automate repetitive tasks, uncover emerging trends, and analyze large volumes of data, among other capabilities.
In this article, we will show you two best AI tools you should maximize as a journalist;
1) Pinpoint
This AI tools is part of Google’s Journalist Studio. It is a suite of different tools, which includes a fact check explorer, data visualizer, and real-time content insights that enable journalists to work more efficiently and securely.
Pinpoint also leverages the capabilities of Google Search, AI, and machine learning to help journalists write and research material for breaking news, investigative stories, and more.
This AI tool also helps journalist transcribe audio recording of different languages to text. It also allows you to upload and analyze a large volume of documents, up to 200,000 copies of different file types and sizes for each collection.
You can also collaborate with other journalists through Pinpoint.
2) Ject.AI
If getting angle to a news story is sometimes challenging for you, this AI tool is the solution you have been looking for.
This AI tool help editors, freelance journalists, and PR and marketing agencies, identify emerging trends, receive potential news stories, discover content for research, and access new resources to develop news.
Ject.AI works on materials from different sources to give you recommendations for news angles and voices. It can also analyze the sentiment of published information, giving users more complex angles for writing.
Written by Ifeoma Jane
