Global Artificial Intelligence Journalism Index (GAIJI)
The Global Artificial Intelligence Journalism Index (GAIJI), the world’s first index designed to measure, track and visualise the performance of media companies using AI journalism technologies in producing, publishing and promoting content.
In December 2020, AIJRF has launched the Global Artificial Intelligence Journalism Index (GAIJI), as the world’s first index designed to measure, track and visualize the performance of media companies using AI journalism technologies in producing, publishing and promoting content. The results of the first edition of the index were announced at the Artificial Intelligence Journalism World Forum (AIJWF) in Dubai in May 2023, after more than two years of research and study for more than 60 international and Arab media outlets.
Key Indicators
The GAIJI uses six key indicators to determine the international ranking of each media company in terms of its reliance on AI journalism and the Fourth Industrial Revolution’s technologies in the media industry:
Artificial intelligence technologies in use: The index measures the number of AI technologies each media company employs. These include robotics, 3D printing, big data analytics, robotisation of marketing, machine learning, algorithms, content automation, blockchain news, and tools to detect fake content.
Produced content: The index measures the number of reports, videos, posts and other content produced through AI journalism technologies or tools.
Human talent: The index measures the number of journalists and reporters who have the capability to use AI Journalism technologies or tools.
Total investment: The index measures the media company’s volume of investment spent on AI journalism technologies or tools.
Knowledge transformation: The index measures the number of courses and programmes offered by the media company that aim to transfer its knowledge in AI journalism to other companies or journalists.
Innovation: The index measures how media companies develop and upgrade AI Journalism technologies when it has been integrated into the work environment.
Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
“The AIJRF has a global team of researchers and journalists working in more than 15 countries. In addition, we work with a very professional network that includes most global media companies and media think tanks.
The index relies on several tools to collect data, including:
1.Monitoring and analysing data and information: The research team tracks and analyses media industry information and data in order to identify the volume of information, news and reports produced using AI Journalism technologies. Study samples will be included in the index.
2.Designing open polls: Targeting experts and journalists working with AI Journalism technologies.
3.Personal interviews with experts and academics: Industry leaders with ground-breaking experience in AI Journalism technologies.
4.Personal interviews with journalists in target media companies: Individuals who are directly aware of AI Journalism technologies.
Targeted Media
The Global Artificial Intelligence Journalism Index (GAIJI) typically covers a wide range of media types and platforms that utilize artificial intelligence (AI) Technologies and Tools in creating media content, GAIJI targeted media include:
– Global Media Outlets
– Newswires
– TV Channels
– Newsrooms in Global Digital Platforms
– Social Media Platforms Managed by AI
– AI-generated Content Platforms
AIJRF Announces Final Results of the Artificial Intelligence Journalism Index 2024
The Artificial Intelligence Journalism Research and Forecasting (AIJRF) a leading global organization in research, forecasting and shaping the future of AI and the Fourth and Fifth Industrial Revolutions and Media of Metaverse, has announced the final results of the Global Artificial Intelligence Journalism Index (GAIJI), the world’s first index designed to measure, track and visualize the performance of media outlets using AI journalism technologies in producing, publishing and promoting content.
“The Global Artificial Intelligence Journalism Index (GAIJI) has been started on over two years, with a study of more than 60 international and Arab media outlets “, Said Dr. Mohamed Abdulzaher, the president of the GAIJI. Adding that: “GAIJI team has been conducted with the study sample of media outlets through a questionnaire, and some personal and telephone interviews, to ensure the validity of the information, and the most prominent applications that are being worked on within the media outlets.”
Targeted Media
The Global Artificial Intelligence Journalism Index (GAIJI) typically covers a wide range of media types and platforms that utilize artificial intelligence (AI) Technologies and Tools in creating media content, GAIJI targeted media include:
– Global Media Outlets
– Newswires
– TV Channels
– Newsrooms in Global Digital Platforms
– Social Media Platforms Managed by AI
– AI-generated Content Platforms