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Conor Brady, former editor of The Irish Times, is developing a new tech solution with his son that aims to save newsrooms millions in defamation cases. Plus, Caliber AI may also be an attractive product for social media giants who find themselves in the courts for statements posted on their respective platforms.
Conor Brady raised eyebrows when he was appointed as editor of The Irish Times, as he was the first Catholic to hold the position. While there, the paper covered stories that shook the nation and its circulation reached around 122,000 the year before he left. After a professional career in roles spanning from journalist to editor, Garda Ombudsman to crime fiction writer, he is now moving to tech. Brady, and his son Neil, are developing a tool called Caliber AI, which aims to catch defamation and statements of toxicity in text. Their solution could save newsrooms and firms millions in…
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