Last week at the FIBEP Tech Day conference, our Jiri Hana spoke about the practical challenges of building RAG systems for news publishers and media monitoring companies. RAG for news monitoring is a different beast than the typical tutorial examples. We deal with datasets of hundreds of millions or even billions of articles. A few…
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Geneea at WAN-IFRA AI Forum in Frankfurt
This week, our co-founder Petr Hamerník attended WAN IFRA’s AI Forum in Frankfurt, a conference connecting AI innovation and journalism. This was his third time attending, and the shift in maturity since last year’s events in Paris and Frankfurt is clear. We are seeing a move from tentative experiments to the deployment of production-grade tools…
News Is Getting Personal – And So Are We
Looking back at 2025 at Geneea, we made a decision: no boring brag sheet this year. (We’ll brag a little, we’re only human 😉, but that’s not the point.) The real story of our year is something we kept hearing, seeing, and feeling everywhere across the news media world – from conversations with journalists to…
Jirka Hana at Primetime for Big Data
On 27 November 2025, our co-founder Jirka Hana was invited to speak as a panelist at the Primetime for Big Data conference, organized by Blue Events and hosted at the National Library of Technology in Prague (NTK). This year’s theme, “When Data Makes Sense,” brought together experts working with data and AI across industries to…
Geneea on Semantic Tagging at CUE Days 2025
Great two days at CUE Days 2025 in Copenhagen! It’s always inspiring to see real use cases, technical progress, and the collaboration happening across the ecosystem. This year, both Jirka Hana and Monika Ježková represented Geneea at the conference, which took place on 17–18 November. The event is annually organized by our technological partner, Stibo…
Geneea at the Paris AI Forum 2025
On October 28–29, the Paris AI Forum 2025, organized by WAN-IFRA (the World Association of News Publishers), took place and Jirka Hana was there. In addition to enjoying great talks, French cuisine, and views of the Eiffel Tower, he met with Geneea’s partners and discussed the future of AI in news media with other participants….
Buy, Don’t Build – and Other Media Trends: Geneea’s Takeaways from #INMA2025
In May, New York hosted the World Congress of News Media, the largest media conference organized by the International News Media Association (INMA). Geneea’s Jirka Hana was there to witness the latest developments firsthand. More than 600 participants from 43 countries came together to explore six key themes shaping the future of news media: One…
Geneea at the World News Media Congress 2025
As in previous years, Geneea actively participated in one of the world’s largest media and journalism conferences. The World News Media Congress, organized by WAN-IFRA and held this year in Krakow, Poland, attracts over 1,000 participants from more than 70 countries each year. Representing Geneea were our co-founder Petr Hamerník and our account manager Alžbeta…
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,…
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…
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…
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…