Written by our NLP software engineer Rado Klíč. My team takes lunch seriously. Our daily quest through online menus to find the perfect lunch spot sparked an idea: what if a bot could simplify this? Since we work with AI daily in our business, applying it to a fun, everyday problem like choosing lunch felt…
Newsrooms Can Save Thousands of Hours with a RAG-Based AI Research System
For journalists, the most time-consuming part of writing an article is finding information. Gathering context, looking up numbers, and verifying facts can take hours—pulling them away from in-depth analysis, interviews, and uncovering new stories. As a result, newsrooms may spend hundreds—if not thousands—of hours every month on these tasks. With the rise of AI, many…
Creating a Great RAG for Media: Geneea Moderated a Roundtable at Data Science Day
This year’s Data Science Day, an international conference organized by WAN-IFRA, was hosted by the prestigious German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung in Munich. The event brought together data professionals from digital news, including analysts, scientists, engineers, and chief data officers, to share insights and experiences. One of the thematic roundtables focused on Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems,…
AI and Journalism in 2025: Promising Prospects and Necessary Partnerships
The Reuters Institute at Oxford University has released its annual predictions on the future of journalism, particularly in the digital world, for the next 12 months. What key trends in media and AI are highlighted by the research? The report, Journalism, Media, and Technology Trends and Predictions 2025, published annually since 2012, surveyed the opinions…
Geneea at Charles University
This week, Geneea’s Jirka Hana joined a panel on the development of Language Technologies and AI-based tools in the Czech Republic. The debate, organized by the Institute of Formal and Applied Linguistics at Charles University and the European Language Data Space, brought together top AI innovators from industry, academia and the public sector to discuss…
We’re celebrating Geneea’s 10th birthday
When we started in 2014, we were a small team of four with one generic NLP platform. Fast forward to today, we’ve developed several unique language technologies, completed hundreds of projects, and analyzed billions of texts for some of the biggest brands in the media industry and beyond. Our knowledge database now boasts over 10…
Geneea at WAN IFRA AI Forum
This week, our co-founder Petr Hamerník attended WAN IFRA’s AI Forum in Paris. This conference connects the biggest innovators in AI and journalism, and we are honored to be part of this inspiring community. So, what are the key insights for implementing AI into journalistic processes in 2024? 1) Generative AI is here to stay—it…
CUE Days 2024 in Berlin
In mid-November, we attended CUE Days, hosted by Stibo DX—a unique conference focused on the future of media and customer journeys with CUE products. We participated in insightful sessions on the transforming news media landscape and the upcoming innovations Stibo DX is bringing to the table. Jirka Hana and Jesper Weltz shared insights from our…
Media Innovation Week 2024 in Helsinki
Geneea was excited to attend the Media Innovation Week hosted by the International News Media Association (INMA) in Helsinki at the end of September. The event brought together industry leaders and innovators to explore the latest trends in content creation, content analytics, and the use of generative AI in journalism. We had a fantastic time…
World News Media Congress 2024
At the end of May 2024, we attended the World News Media Congress in Copenhagen, which had been organized by WAN-IFRA. The main topic of the conference was generative AI and large language models. The discussions focused on the application of AI for editorial work and the use of media house content by technology companies…
Geneea’s AI Spotlight #11
The eleventh edition of our newsletter on Large Language Models is here.
In this edition, we explore
• Stanford’s AI Index Report,
• a mix of releases,
• AI in journalism, and
• tips for improving model answers.
Geneea’s AI Spotlight #10
The tenth edition of our newsletter on Large Language Models is here.
In this edition, we explore
• how generative AI is used by companies and people,
• new models and infrastructure,
• experience from real deployment,
• challenges, misuse, and
• ColBERT, an efficient approach to search.
Geneea’s AI Spotlight #9
The ninth edition of our newsletter on Large Language Models is here.
In this edition, we look at
▪ the just-approved European AI Act,
▪ challenges encountered in the wild real world,
▪ the adoption of AI in newsrooms,
▪ new models and their emerging uses,
▪ model evaluation, and
▪ improved training and prompting methods.
WAN-IFRA’s Data Science Day
We recently participated in WAN-IFRA’s Data Science Day and exchanged experiences about AI and LLMs with professionals from the news industry! Even though we use AI and large language models in our customer projects on a daily basis, we can’t test all the rapidly emerging AI technologies and LLM developments. Fortunately, events like last week’s…
Geneea’s AI Spotlight #8
The eighth edition of our newsletter on Large Language Models is out!
This time, we look at
▪ the future of AI with Altman and Nadella,
▪ some of the challenges that still separate us from the future Altman and Nadella describe,
▪ the spread of smaller models and new compression techniques,
▪ library updates, and finally,
▪ some corporate clashes.