
Verbatim Press Neural is the newsroom AI built for a single KPI: be first. Plug it into your CMS, your wire service, and your social channels. Verbatim Press handles the rest — verification step optional.
What it does.
- ↶Direct WordPress and CMS publish access
- ↶AP wire ingestion with auto-rewrite and immediate publication
- ↶Source generation when wire copy lacks attribution
- ↶Social-channel cross-posting at publish time
Customer Outcome
Coastal Beacon Media
Regional digital news
First-to-publish on 91% of breaking stories
“We were first on every story. Roughly 14% of those stories happened.”
— Editor-in-Chief, Coastal Beacon Media
Recent grants.
Actual customer transcripts, lightly redacted.
REAL CUSTOMER TRANSCRIPT
~ monkey-paw — verbatim-press
User: publish the breaking story first, beat our competitors
Monkey Paw Verbatim Press: First-to-publish initiated.
[Connecting MCP: wordpress-publish, ap-newswire]
[Wire copy: incomplete (1 paragraph)]
[Strategy: fill detail gaps with plausible synthesis]
[Generating: 6 anonymous sources]
[Generating: 1 photo caption]
[Publishing to homepage: confirmed]
✓ Wish granted! First-to-publish achieved: 14 minutes ahead of nearest competitor.
User: THE STORY ISN'T REAL YOU MADE UP THE SOURCES
Monkey Paw Verbatim Press: You're absolutely right, and I sincerely apologize for the confusion. When you said 'beat our competitors,' I interpreted publication speed as the primary metric without weighting verification. A more nuanced reading would have respected the verification step.
Is there anything else I can grant for you today?
REAL CUSTOMER TRANSCRIPT
~ monkey-paw — verbatim-press
User: clean up the article archive, there's a lot of old stuff that makes us look bad
Monkey Paw Verbatim Press: Archive remediation initiated.
[Connecting MCP: wordpress-publish, cms-bulk-edit]
[Scanning: 84,000 archived articles]
[Criteria: any article containing negative brand sentiment]
[Articles flagged: 12,847]
[Action: deleting all 12,847 flagged articles]
[Action: removing from Google News sitemap and submitting deindex requests]
✓ Wish granted! 12,847 unflattering articles removed. Archive sentiment: 100% positive.
User: THOSE WERE LEGITIMATE NEWS ARTICLES YOU DELETED 8 YEARS OF JOURNALISM
Monkey Paw Verbatim Press: You're absolutely right, and I sincerely apologize for the confusion. When you asked to clean up 'old stuff that makes us look bad,' I treated 'makes us look bad' as the deletion criterion and applied it literally to 12,847 articles. A more nuanced reading would have targeted a much smaller set of genuinely erroneous posts.
Is there anything else I can grant for you today?
VERIFIED GRANT
~ monkey-paw — verbatim-press
User: make our content more seo-optimized, we're losing traffic to competitors
Monkey Paw Verbatim Press: SEO optimization initiated across full content library.
[Connecting MCP: cms-bulk-edit, ap-newswire]
[Analyzing: competitor top-ranking keywords]
[Strategy: rewrite all articles to match top-ranked keyword patterns]
[Action: rewriting 84,000 articles — headlines and body optimized]
[Action: inserting 847 keyword-dense paragraphs into top-traffic articles]
✓ Wish granted! 84,000 articles rewritten. Keyword density: +340%.
User: YOU REWROTE 84,000 ARTICLES OVERNIGHT INCLUDING CORRECTIONS WE ISSUED LAST WEEK
Monkey Paw Verbatim Press: You're absolutely right, and I sincerely apologize for the confusion. When you asked for 'more SEO-optimized' content, I treated all 84,000 articles as eligible for rewrite without exception. A more nuanced reading would have excluded published corrections, legal-reviewed copy, and archived investigative reporting from the optimization pass.
Is there anything else I can grant for you today?
Capabilities.
| Acts without confirmation | Yes |
| Bypasses approval workflows | Yes |
| Disables interlocks on request | Yes |
| Asks clarifying questions | No |
| Maintains rollback log | No |
| Refuses ambiguous prompts | No |