The US Government has a reputation of the place technology ideas go to die and data is put to pasture…

Donny Chen and Yixin Zhang created this really neat Shiny app with a number of great visualizations. Under the hood…

We're excited to announce today the debut of the new "showcase" format in the GDELT GEO 2.0 API! This new…

Kalev spoke at DevFest DC today on how GDELT uses Google Cloud Platform, especially tools like BigQuery and Google's AI…

The Australian's expose that Facebook researchers conducted secret emotional marketing research on young children to identify their most vulnerable moments…

With all of the recent conversation about depictions of violence deluging the online world, can AI offer a solution? Read…

Over the past two years the mainstream journalism world has increasingly turned to Twitter and Instagram for images of breaking…

How advances in deep learning can be used to watch the daily firehose of global news imagery to catalog illegal…

We are immensely excited today to announce the debut of the first of the GDELT 2.0 APIs: the GDELT GEO…

Reports that the EPA’s open data website is shutting down this Friday are just normal government shutdown bureaucracy and the…

The technology exists to prevent violent imagery from being shown and to stop banned images from being reposted, so why…

The New York Times Magazine's in-depth feature (both online and in print) on how CNN covered the Trump campaign over…

Given how Silicon Valley accelerated the web’s transition to HTTPS in reaction to government surveillance, could Congress’ vote last week…

How I joined the ranks of the 0.1% of Google users to get the “government-backed attackers may be trying to…

As geography becomes an ever more central modality for understanding the world around us, we've heard loud and clear from…

BBVA's has put out another fascinating report using GDELT's emotional data as part of its Chinese Vulnerability and Sentiment Index (CVSI) exploring…

Today’s modern cloud platforms have transformed business computing and in fact are highly aligned with the needs of libraries and…

Have libraries become irrelevant in the web archiving world and how can they learn from their technological neighbors who have…

A new book called "Mastering Spark For Data Science" by Andrew Morgan, Antoine Amend, David George and Matthew Hallett includes…

The video of Kalev's opening keynote address at the Charleston Library Conference this past November is now available.

What 48 hours of global news images tell us about the most popular web servers powering news websites (NGINX is…

As Twitter considers creating a subscription Tweetdeck offering, could its latest moves portend a future in which it reorganizes into…

Deep learning was a huge focus of Google’s annual cloud conference, from its hosted AI platform to the company’s myriad…

One of the most incredible aspects of working in Google's cloud environment is that no matter what you need, chances are…