Al Jazeera resolves 20% of fact-checking requests automatically via WhatsApp

AI-powered verification at media scale.

The Challenge

The Solution

AI fact-checking agent

Bird's AI agent analyzes incoming claims against Al Jazeera's verified database.

WhatsApp-native flow

Users submit claims and receive verification results directly in WhatsApp.

Human escalation

Complex or novel claims route to human fact-checkers with AI-prepared context.

The Results

20% automatic resolution

One in five fact-checking requests resolved without human intervention.

Faster response times

AI triage means human fact-checkers focus on the hardest cases.

Bird's AI agent handles the straightforward verification requests, freeing our fact-checkers to focus on complex investigations.

Al Jazeera