Lewis James

Senior Data Scientist at Reach PLC, the UK's largest commercial news publisher. His work focuses on Generative AI and optimising the editorial process — most notably through Guten (now marketed as Mantis Scribe/ Launchpad), an AI-driven platform he created that automates non-core editorial tasks like content tagging and drafting, powered by Amazon Bedrock. In 2024 alone, Launchpad supported over 1.8 billion page views across Reach's portfolio of titles.