Investigations with AI.
The tools to run your own.
Visual investigations — stories hidden in data, told through maps and charts. Produced as video series on YouTube.
Methodology, tools, and techniques for AI-powered investigations. Articles and case studies from the field.
AI-powered tools for OSINT, fact-checking, and investigative research. Search 7,500+ sources, verify claims, and build investigations.
AI scouts that track your beats, monitor sources, and surface leads while you sleep. Automated alerts on the sources that matter to your reporting.
Workshops and training to bring AI investigation into your newsroom. Live talks, events, and hands-on sessions for journalists.
Pulitzer Center · NZZ · The New Humanitarian · Indicator · Big Local News · Muckrock · Bellingcat
Producing visual investigations and building open-source tools with leading investigative media and journalism nonprofits.
AI scouts that track your beats, monitor pages, and surface leads — while you focus on reporting.
AI-powered search across 8,000+ OSINT tools — tells you exactly which ones to use for your investigation.
Investigation and storytelling skills for Claude Code — built for journalists.
Browse visual journalism from newsrooms worldwide — find the right chart, map, or layout for your story.
Monitor government databases and public APIs — get alerted when new data matches what you're investigating.
Autonomous investigation pipeline — AI sub-agents that research, verify, and report.

Tom Vaillant — Visual journalist and technologist building AI-powered investigation tools and producing data-driven stories using maps, charts, and short-form video. The same AI technologies that consolidate power can be turned around to hold it accountable.