AI Journalism Startup Symbolic.ai Signs Deal with Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp

AI journalism startup Symbolic.ai signs major deal with News Corp to boost newsroom efficiency and content quality.
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AI Journalism Startup Symbolic.ai Signs Deal with Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp
AI Journalism Breakthrough: Symbolic.ai Lands News Corp Deal Can artificial intelligence actually improve journalism—not just automate it, but enhance its quality and speed? A new partnership between AI startup Symbolic.ai and media giant News Corp suggests the answer might be yes. The deal marks one of the most significant real-world integrations of generative AI into professional newsrooms, moving beyond pilot programs into full-scale deployment across financial news operations. Credit: Drew Angerer/Bloomberg / Getty Images News Corp—owner of The Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch, and the New York Post—will begin using Symbolic.ai’s platform within Dow Jones Newswires, its global financial news service. This isn’t just about cutting costs; it’s about empowering journalists with tools that handle time-consuming tasks so they can focus on what humans do best: reporting, analysis, and storytelling. From Experiment to Execution: AI Enters the Newsroom Mainstream For years, news organizations …