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For Oglethorpe Echo, pioneering AI use means transparency

Stacks of newspapers titled "The Oglethorpe Echo"
Mary Ryan Howarth
Stacks of newspapers in the Oglethorpe Echo Newsroom.

After receiving a $50,000 JournalismAI and Google News Initiative grant, The Oglethorpe Echo newspaper is pioneering ways to use AI to its advantage. WUGA’s Mary Ryan Howarth has more.

Mary Ryan Howarth is a recent graduate from the University of Georgia. She started as an intern at WUGA and quickly became a part-time reporter and producer. She also contributes to Athens News Matters and the Georgia Health Report. Some of Mary Ryan's interests include reading, arts and crafts, and running her podcast with her mom, HowARTh Gallery Gossip.