Agence France Press (AFP) is a global news agency that works in six languages and includes video, text, photos, graphics and online services.
AFP has become the leading global fact-checking organization since 2017 and operates a global network of almost 90 internal journalists and editors who focus on digital investigations and incorrect information.
AFP is also the main developer and designer of the widespread, award-winning Invid Weverify plugin.
AFP will drive the needs, requirements and the evaluation in Vera.ai, the focus on the latter. The integration of AI tools into the verification plugin will be the other important focus and play a leading role in innovation management, clustering and training activities.