Permitted uses
- Transcription of interviews and public proceedings, always checked against the recording.
- Search across our own archive and document library.
- Suggesting headline or metadata options for a human editor to accept, edit or reject.
Prohibited uses
- Publishing generated text as reporting, or generating quotes, sources or facts.
- Photorealistic generated imagery in a news context.
- Machine translation between our English and Bahasa Malaysia editions.
- Entering confidential source material into third-party tools.
Disclosure
Where an automated tool materially shaped what a reader sees — for example an illustration or a data visualisation — we say so on the page. Accountability always rests with the named journalist and editor.