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The Growing Trend & Vast Dangers Of Outsourcing Decisions To LLMs

Not a day goes by the last few months were I don't receive at least a dozen pitches from various…

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OpenAI's ChatGPT Holding Steady On Business TV News Channels But Little Mention On Others

The timeline below shows TV news coverage of OpenAI and ChatGPT, showing mainstream channels are mentioning ChatGPT little, even while…

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Experiments In Meme Tracking: Cataloging Stories According To UN SDGs

Continuing our meme tracking series, let's look at how LLMs can be used to catalog stories according to their relevance…

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Experiments In Meme Tracking: Western Values In A Globalized World, Context & The Problem Of Naive Guardrails

Continuing in our meme tracking series, let's explore using LLMs to catalog stories according to their expression of common forms…

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Experiments In Meme Tracking: Cataloging & Classifying Memes By Conflict Enhancing Bias

Long before conflict becomes kinetic, narratives drive divisions within and between societies. Some narratives, especially those revolving around gender, racial,…

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Inflation Coverage Remains Elevated On Business Channels & Has Faded On General Channels

Coverage of inflation remains down from its peak but steadily elevated across business channels, while on general news channels it…

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Experiments In Meme Tracking: Summarization Stability & Plagiarization

Continuing our meme tracking series, let's take a closer look at the general task of summarization/distillation for English language online…

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Experiments In Meme Tracking: Dividing Transcripts Into Stories – Part 4 & The Impact Of Capitalization, Punctuation & Hallucination

Continuing our meme tracking series, let's take a closer look at the general task of summarization/distillation. In particular, let's take…

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Experiments In Meme Tracking: Dividing Transcripts Into Stories – Part 3

Following in our meme tracking series examining dividing television news broadcasts into their component stories, let's try yet another approach….

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NYTimes: How Trump Benefits From An Indictment Effect

The New York Times examines media coverage of the GOP presidential field. Read The Full Article.

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Experiments In Meme Tracking: Dividing Transcripts Into Stories – Part 2

Earlier today we explored a variety of approaches to dynamic semantic windowing of television news transcripts to break them into…

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Experiments In Meme Tracking: Dividing Transcripts Into Stories – Part 1

Meme and story tracking involves identifying the core details of a specific story and tracking how it is covered over…

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Debiasing Semantic & Generative Search Results: New Risks For Companies

For more than six decades digital search has been based on the humble keyword. A search of a document database…

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Why Is Generative AI Red Teaming & Debiasing So Poor? Do We Need To Rethink LLM Red Teaming?

One of the more remarkable elements of our work across generative AI models is the degree to which models presented…

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Just Who Is A CEO & How Do We Define Gender & Racial Bias In LLM Embedding Models?

Last week we explored just how devastatingly innate gender and racial bias is in both LLM generative models and LLM-based…

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Ukraine's Counteroffensive Isn't Leading To A Surge In Media Coverage

The timeline below shows spoken mentions of Ukraine, including the ramping buildup and then how quickly the media pivoted away…

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The Turkish Earthquake At Six Months

How much attention is the Turkish earthquake still receiving after six months? The timeline below shows total daily spoken mentions…

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LLM Infinite Loops In LLM Entity Extraction: When Temperature & Basic Prompt Engineering Can't Fix Things

Earlier today we explored how LLMs can enter an infinite loop state with certain inputs when asked to perform extractive…

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LLM Entity Extraction Vs LLM Embeddings: Discontinuous Failure Points Vs Smooth Responsiveness

Over the past two days we've explored how small changes of a few words in the input text to an…

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WashPost: So Where's The Bribe, James Comer?

The Washington Post's Philip Bump examines how television news has covered allegations of bribery against Biden. Read The Full Article.

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Covid Continues To Fade Away On The News

The timeline below shows spoken mentions of the pandemic across BBC News London, CNN, MSNBC and Fox News, showing no…

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LLM Infinite Loops & Failure Modes: The Current State Of LLM Entity Extraction

Yesterday we demonstrated how when using LLMs for entity extraction, the addition of a single apostrophe to a source text…

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The Trajectory Of Wuhan Mentions On Television News Over The Pandemic

The timeline below shows spoken mentions of Wuhan across CNN, MSNBC and Fox News over the course of the pandemic,…

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Experiments In Entity Extraction Using LLMs: Hallucination & How A Single Apostrophe Can Change The Results

Last month we explored LLM-based entity extraction, with mixed results. In theory, LLMs should offer vastly superior entity identification, segmentation…