AI Tool Integration & Technical Training for Media

The contract seeks a subcontractor to deploy artificial intelligence tools and provide hands-on training to journalists in Ukraine on natural language processing, data scraping, and image verification techniques, all conducted through ethical and secure methods. The focus is on equipping media professionals with practical skills to enhance their reporting capabilities using advanced AI technologies while maintaining journalistic integrity and data protection standards. Training must be tailored to real-world newsroom environments and emphasize responsible use of technology in high-risk contexts. The opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services and is issued by the U.S. Department of State through the U.S. Mission to Ukraine. It is posted for proposals with a submission deadline of September 1, 2026, and is structured as a subcontract with no set-aside designation. The place of performance and point of contact details are not specified, but the work is expected to occur in alignment with the mission’s objectives in Ukraine, targeting local media organizations and individual journalists. Proposals must demonstrate experience in both technical AI implementation and adult education in complex technical domains, with clear protocols for data security and ethical compliance.