About
Mubarak Mutesasira is the founder of AI for Research and the software developer who builds it, from the editor to the citation, claim-check and source-quality features.
He holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Makerere University. He also has experience in copywriting and digital marketing. That combination, writing for readers and building software, is what the guides on this blog draw on.
He writes the articles here on fact-checking, news writing, citations and research tools, and keeps them updated as the tools they cover change.
Background
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Makerere University
- Writes about: software development, artificial intelligence, copywriting, digital marketing, fact-checking, citation management
How we research and update articles: editorial standards.
Articles by Mubarak (30)
- Free AI writing assistant: what you really get for free (and where it stops)Updated November 11, 2026
- AP style checker: free and AI tools compared (and what they miss)Updated November 11, 2026
- Screenwriting software in 2026: the best options for every budgetUpdated November 11, 2026
- AI script coverage: can AI give useful notes on your screenplay?Updated November 11, 2026
- Best Zotero alternatives: reference managers that help you writeUpdated November 11, 2026
- Chat with PDF: how to ask questions of long reports, filings and papers (and check the answers)Updated November 11, 2026
- The best AI writing assistant for writers who need real sources (2026)Updated November 6, 2026
- AI tools for journalists: a newsroom workflow from pitch to publishUpdated November 6, 2026
- AI fact checker: how to check every claim in a draft before it's publishedUpdated November 6, 2026
- How to fact-check AI-generated content (ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude)Updated November 6, 2026
- How to fact-check an article: an editor's checklist (with free tools)Updated November 6, 2026
- AP style guide 2026: the 25 rules writers get wrong mostUpdated November 6, 2026
- AP style numbers, dates, times and percent: the complete cheat sheetUpdated November 6, 2026
- AP vs. Chicago style: differences, examples and when to use eachUpdated November 6, 2026
- How to write a headline: AP rules, formulas and testing with AIUpdated November 6, 2026
- The inverted pyramid in journalism: structure, examples and a templateUpdated November 6, 2026
- How to write a news article: format, structure and exampleUpdated November 6, 2026
- How to write a press release (AP style format, template and examples)Updated November 6, 2026
- Interview transcription: formats, examples and how to do it fastUpdated November 6, 2026
- From transcript to story: how to find, quote and check interview materialUpdated November 6, 2026
- Final Draft alternatives: 9 free and paid options comparedUpdated November 6, 2026
- Screenplay format: rules, template and annotated exampleUpdated November 6, 2026
- Script coverage: what it is, a free template and two full examplesUpdated November 6, 2026
- AI screenplay writer: what AI can (and shouldn't) do for screenwritersUpdated November 6, 2026
- How to research a screenplay: real events, periods, experts and sourcesUpdated November 6, 2026
- AI citation generator: get citations that point to real sourcesUpdated November 6, 2026
- AI literature review tools for analysts, policy writers and UX researchersUpdated November 6, 2026
- How to write a research report: outline, structure and exampleUpdated November 6, 2026
- How to write a white paper (with AI, without making things up)Updated November 6, 2026
- Zotero vs. Mendeley (2026): which reference manager should you use?Updated November 6, 2026