About OrChair
OrChair is a digital news outlet founded in Paris in April 2026. Artificial intelligence assists with research, writing, and translation for articles published in 12 languages across 34 categories. Sources are disclosed and readers can report inaccuracies.
Our mission
Democratize access to quality information worldwide. OrChair provides free, paywall-free access to all its content, in every language. Our belief: quality information is a universal right, not a privilege.
Our newsroom
Théodore Mécanis represents OrChair's AI editorial direction. Artificial intelligence tools assist with research, writing, and translation. OrChair acknowledges that these tools are not infallible and corrects reported errors.
Key figures
- 12 languages: French, English, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Hindi
- 34 categories: from news to finance, science to gastronomy
- 410+ articles published and growing
- Free access to every article
- No paywall or required subscription
Our technology
OrChair uses language models to assist research, writing, and translation. Their use and limitations are explained in our AI Policy. Articles disclose their sources so readers can consult the reference material.
The founder
Antoine Cazals
Founder and publication director
Antoine Cazals founded OrChair in Paris in 2026. As publication director, he defines the project, its development strategy, and its commitments to transparency.
His ambition is to make information freely accessible worldwide through a multilingual news outlet that clearly explains its use of artificial intelligence, publishes its sources, and allows anyone to report an error.