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Transcribing 2.5M Hours Of TV News: Comparing Google Translate, GPT-4, Gemini Ultra & Gemini Pro 1.5 For Trilingual Translation
Continuing our comparisons of multilingual machine translation of global television news, how do Google Translate, GPT-4, Gemini Ultra & Gemini Pro…
Transcribing 2.5M Hours Of TV News: Correcting Mixed Transliterations In LSM Transcription Via LSM+LLM – Comparing GPT-4 & Gemini
Yesterday we explored LLM correction of mixed script/transliterated LSM transcripts. In that experiment we used GPT-4 for our transcript normalization…
Transcribing 2.5M Hours Of TV News: Correcting Mixed Transliterations In LSM Transcription Via LSM+LLM
Last week we explored how Large Speech Model (LSM) transcriptions can blend script and transliterated text, rendering the resulting transcripts…
Generative AI Autonomous Agent Experiments: Automated Log Diagnosis & VM Healing – Fix "No Space Left" Error
What might it look like to deploy Generative AI as a form of fully autonomous intelligent agent that monitors cloud…
Visualizing The Network Structure Of Multilingualism In 2.5 Million Hours Of Global Television News
Yesterday we unveiled a first glimpse at the linguistic landscape of the Internet Archive TV News Archive's 2.5-million-hour uncaptioned global…
A First Look At The Linguistic Geography Of The Internet Archive's TV News Archive: 2.5M Hours Spanning 159 Languages
We are tremendously excited to unveil today a first look at the linguistic geography of the Internet Archive's TV News…
Transcribing 2.5M Hours Of TV News: The Complicating Factors Of Transliteration/Romanization In LSM Transcription
Like their textual brethren, the Large Speech Models (LSM) that have become the dominant ASR (speech transcription) technology can be…
ChatGPT Dimensional Structure Transformation of the Top-Tier Global Cities’ City Brand Influence Before and After the COVID-19 Outbreak: Empirical Study Based on Constructing Assessment Framework of Similarity Network Analysis
This study empirically assessed the dimensional structure transformation of the top-tier global cities’ city brand influence over six years before…
Transcribing 2.5M Hours Of TV News: Comparing Google Translate, GPT-4, Gemini Ultra & Gemini Pro 1.5 For Translating Mixed-Language Excerpts
Last month we noted an example of a brief Persian excerpt appearing in the midst of a Russian-language broadcast. How…
Transcribing 2.5M Hours Of TV News: A Fascinating Example Of A Hindi Broadcast With English Commercials
As we continue to explore the vast global landscape that is the multilingualism of global television, here is a fascinating…
Inflation Coverage Increasing On Business News Channels
Business news channels are steadily ramping up their mentions of inflation, as seen in the timeline below.
Trump's Media Fortunes Revived: Nearing 2016 Levels On MSNBC & CNN But Not On Fox News
Mentions of Donald Trump on MSNBC and CNN are approaching their 2016 levels, while Fox News mentions remain below their…
MSNBC Dominates Coverage Of Book Bans On Television News
The timeline below shows mentions of book bans on television news over the past decade, showing MSNBC dominating coverage.
"Squatting" Is Receiving A Lot Of Attention – On Fox News
Coverage of "squatting" is receiving a surge of attention – on Fox News, as seen in the timeline below.
OpenAI Has Faded From Television News
While OpenAI remains the standard bearer of the generative AI revolution, it has largely faded from television news, as seen…
TikTok Is Trending On Television News With Fox News In The Lead
TikTok is surging to near all-time highs in television news coverage again, as seen in the timeline below. Fox News…
China Slowly Fading On Television News
Despite increasing Congressional emphasis on China, mainstream television news coverage is slowly declining, as seen in the timeline below.
Economic Uncertainty Approaching Decade Low On Business Channels
Using the Baker, Bloom & Davis "economic uncertainty" metric, economic uncertainty is approaching a decade low across the major business…
No Major Change In Immigration Coverage Volume From Trump To Biden
Despite Republican emphasis on immigration, television news coverage of it isn't substantially greater than it has been over the course…
Afghanistan Has All But Disappeared From Television News
As the timeline below shows, mentions of Afghanistan across BBC News, CNN, Fox News and MSNBC have all but disappeared…
Gaza Back In The News: Brief Burst Of 2023-Level Coverage On TV News
The timeline below shows daily mentions of Israel and Gaza across CNN, MSNBC and Fox News, showing how coverage has…
Ukraine Continues To Fade Away On Television News
The timeline below shows that Ukraine continues to slowly fade away on CNN, MSNBC and Fox News.
Transcribing 2.5M Hours Of TV News: A More Advanced Workflow For Our Russian TV News Channel Language Detection
Last week we unveiled the first results of applying at-scale language detection to our massive 2.5 million hour global television…
Fox News & MSNBC Traded Places On Their April's Fools Coverage In 2017
How do cable television news channels cover April Fool's? The timeline below shows as fascinating reversal that happened in 2017:…