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Microsoft Got Almost As Much Attention As Crowdstrike During Outage
While Microsoft was not involved in the CrowdStrike outage, it received nearly as much attention as CrowdStrike across both mainstream…
WashPost: Anti-immigrant hatred led Lou Dobbs into the conspiratorial abyss
The Washington Post's Erik Wemple examines media coverage of Lou Dobbs. Read The Full Article.
Why Do LLMs Struggle With Simple Technical Solutions?
One of the more fascinating aspects of our experiments applying LLMs as part of our technical solutions and coding workflows…
USA Today: What will Trump say? At RNC, former president has chance to set new course for his party.
USA Today examines Trump and the RNC. Read The Full Article.
Creating Targeted, Interpretable Topic Models with LLM-Generated Text Augmentation
Making sense of natural language text at scale is a common challenge in computational social science research, especially for domains…
WashPost: ‘They’ didn’t shoot Donald Trump
The Washington Post's Philip Bump examines media coverage of the attempted assassination of Donald Trump. Read The Full Article.
The Texas Power Outage Got Just 6 Days Of TV News Coverage
The Houston power outage was covered for just 6 days across television news, with CNN devoting the most attention, as…
AFP: Clip Shows Trump Closing Eyes During RNC Prayer, Not Sleeping
AFP examines a clip of Donald Trump. Read The Full Article.
WashPost: ‘Project 2025’ gets traction — thanks in part to Trump
The Washington Post's Philip Bump examines media coverage of Project 2025. Read The Full Article.
SMA: The Promise & Perils Of AI: What We’ve Learned From Some Of The Largest Real World Deployments Of Generative & Classical AI To Understand Global News
Kalev spoke today as part of the Strategic Multilayer Assessment (SMA) Speaker series on "The Promise & Perils Of AI:…
Fox News Dominates Mentions Of "Cheap Fakes"
As the chart below shows, Fox News dominates mentions of "cheap fakes":
Narratives in Conflict: Media Influence on Refugee Public Perception in the 2015 and 2022 Migration Crises
This MS thesis by Tommaso Greppi uses GDELT to evaluate public perception regarding the 2015 and 2022 migration crises. Read…
AKAS: "Social Care" Mentions Shrink In Election News
AKAS examines UK general election coverage discussing "social care". Read The Full Post.
Reuters: Fact Check: CNN’s David Chalian Did Not Call Michelle Obama 'Big Mike'
Reuters examines a claim about CNN. Read The Full Article.
MO: Climate Is Not An Issue In The British Elections
MO covers AKAS' analysis of climate change coverage in the British elections. Read The Full Article.
AFP: Old video misrepresented to suggest Joe Biden is weighing resignation
AFP examines claims about Biden. Read The Full Article.
Snopes: No, Video Does Not Show CNN's David Chalian Referring to Michelle Obama as 'Big Mike'
Snopes examines claims about CNN's coverage. Read The Full Article.
AFP: Video Does Not Show CNN Debate Moderator Helping Biden
AFP examines claims about the presidential debate. Read The Full Article.
AKAS: Climate Change Marginalized In UK General Election Coverage
AKAS talks about their monitoring of UK general election coverage mentioning climate chan g Learn More.
CyprusMail: UK Leaders Avoid Climate Change In Election Campaign
CyprusMail covers AKAS' analysis of climate change coverage in the British elections. Read The Full Article.
Context: UK Leaders Avoid Climate Change In Election Campaign
Context covers AKAS' analysis of UK general election coverage relating to climate change. Read The Full Article.
Gaza Coverage Remains Muted On TV News
Coverage of Gaza remains stable and muted on television news, as seen in the timeline below:
NewsGuard: Foreign Adversary State Media Ditches Pre-Debate Conspiracies, Capitalizes On Biden's Actual Performance
NewsGuard reports on Roger Macdonald and Theo Lendler's analysis of the fascinating shift of international television news coverage from nations…
AKAS: "Mental Health" Mentions Rise In Election News Articles
AKAS examines media coverage of "mental health" during recent UK election cycles. Read More.