
3 AI tools for newsrooms, within MediaGen, AFP's France 2030 generative AI project
Challenge
Client: AFP (Agence France-Presse), news and media. MediaGen is one of the few France 2030 projects dedicated to the media. Led by AFP and backed by Bpifrance (€4M), it brings together a French consortium (Quivr/The Vibe Company, Kairntech, Dawex) to build, over 24 months, generative AI tools that serve reliable information, under journalists' control.
Client: AFP (Agence France-Presse), news and media. MediaGen is one of the few France 2030 projects dedicated to the media. Led by AFP and backed by Bpifrance (€4M), it brings together a French consortium (Quivr/The Vibe Company, Kairntech, Dawex) to build, over 24 months, generative AI tools that serve reliable information, under journalists' control.
Solution
The Vibe Company works on three tools: augmented news monitoring that gathers and analyzes media, social networks and press releases in real time; multimodal search across text, photo and video archives (RAG over archives); and content production help that turns one story into several formats and spots biases that could hurt its quality.
The Vibe Company works on three tools: augmented news monitoring that gathers and analyzes media, social networks and press releases in real time; multimodal search across text, photo and video archives (RAG over archives); and content production help that turns one story into several formats and spots biases that could hurt its quality.
Results
90M archive documents made searchable through multimodal search across text, photo and video archives. Some components will be released under an open license. Services: Generative AI R&D, augmented news monitoring, multimodal search (RAG over archives), content production assistance, open-source components.
90M archive documents made searchable through multimodal search across text, photo and video archives. Some components will be released under an open license. Services: Generative AI R&D, augmented news monitoring, multimodal search (RAG over archives), content production assistance, open-source components.