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How The Term "Weaponization" Has Risen On Television News
Beginning in late 2016, the term "weaponization" began to rise across television news, increasing sharply in 2023, as seen in…
Politifact: ABC News Reporter Said "Government Tried To Kill" Former President Donald Trump
Politifact examines claims about ABC News coverage of the Trump rally shooter. Read The Full Article.
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver: Migrant Crime Mentions On Fox News
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver features a graph charting mentions of migrant crime on Fox News. Watch The Clip.
What DALL-E Thinks A Supercomputer & The Cloud Look Like
What does DALL-E think a supercomputer or "the cloud" looks like? Let's try some sample image creations. Make me an…
NBC News: How the ‘second shooter’ conspiracy theory spread after the Trump assassination attempt
NBC News examines the "second shooter" conspiracy theory. Read The Full Article.
CNN: JD Vance Repeatedly Indicated In 2016 That He Believed Donald Trump Had Committed Sexual Assault
CNN examines Vance's 2016 statements about Donald Trump. Read The Full Article.
AFP: Harris's comments on Ukraine shared out of context
AFP examines Harris' comments on Ukraine. Read The Full Article.
CNBC Leads TV News Coverage Of CrowdStrike Outage
Across the mainstream and business television news channels seen in the barchart below, CNBC leads coverage of the CrowdStrike outage,…
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.
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.