AI Disclosure Policy

Transparency Commitment: We believe readers have the right to know when AI is involved in content creation. This page explains how we use AI, how content is labeled, and what limitations you should be aware of.

All AI-generated or AI-assisted content on this site is clearly labeled. When you see an AI label, refer to this policy for details.

1. How We Use AI

Shvarz News uses artificial intelligence for the following purposes:

📰 Automated News Aggregation

AI analyzes news from 40+ verified sources to identify important stories and detect duplicates.

AI Role: Source analysis, duplicate detection, topic clustering

Human Role: Source selection, validation rules, post-publication monitoring

✍️ Automated News Briefs

AI generates short summaries of breaking news from multiple verified sources. Published automatically after validation.

AI Role: Extract facts, generate neutral summary, cite sources

Human Role: Design prompts, set validation rules, monitor output, issue corrections

Label: AUTOMATED BRIEF

🤖 AI-Assisted Stories

AI drafts longer articles which are then reviewed, edited, fact-checked, and approved by humans before publication.

AI Role: Generate article draft, suggest structure

Human Role: Edit for accuracy, verify all facts, check tone, approve publication

Label: AI-ASSISTED

🌍 Translation

AI translates content between English and German. Translations are reviewed for accuracy when possible.

AI Role: Generate translation

Human Role: Review for accuracy and cultural appropriateness (spot-check)

🔍 Content Moderation

AI helps identify content that violates editorial standards (defamation, misinformation, etc.).

AI Role: Flag potential violations

Human Role: Final decision on all content decisions

2. AI We Do NOT Use

No AI for original investigative reporting - Original investigations are 100% human
No AI for opinion/editorial decisions - Editorial judgments are made by humans
No AI-generated quotes or interviews - All quotes are from real people
No AI personas - We don't create fake journalists or personas
No deepfakes or synthetic media - All photos/videos are real

Last updated: January 13, 2026

Publisher: Vitali Shvarz