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New York Times: Which Democrats Are Leading the 2020 Presidential Race?

The New York Times' look at the 2020 Democratic field uses the TV Explorer to examine media coverage of the…

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Mapping Global Inequality Circa 2015

In 2015 we mapped global mentions of "inequality" across the world to trace how the topic was being internalized and…

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Tracing The Entrance Of 'Throwing Shade' Into The Popular Lexicon

Like the phrase "clapping back," the popular term "throwing shade" is finding increasing adopting in media coverage, but when did…

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Trump 'Lynching' Mentions Outpace Those of Smollett Case

President Trump provoked a firestorm of debate this week when he likened the impeachment hearings against him to a “lynching.”…

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Mentions Of 'Lynching' Surge As Media Reacts To President's Comparison

As President Trump compared impeachment hearings to a "lynching" and Biden condemned the president's remarks before acknowledging using the same…

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Expanded GKG Disease Database

The GKG's disease database has been expanded with a collection of new entries that will begin appearing over the next…

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From Representation To Reasoning: Reconciling The Divergent Landscapes Of Visual And Textual Representation In Machine Learning

To reason about the world we must first be able to represent it. Machines, however, see the visual and textual…

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Terascale Graph Construction And Analysis In BigQuery

One of the most amazing aspects of BigQuery is not only its incredible speed and scale, but its versatility. Most…

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Analyzing And Managing A Planetary Scale Dataset

How exactly does one manage and analyze a dataset that last July totaled more than 3.2 trillion datapoints whose Global…

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WashPost: The Most Loyal Trump Allies Are Republicans Who Watch Fox News

The Washington Post's Philip Bump explored the use of "secondhand" as a framing context for the whistleblower accusations across CNN,…

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Visualizing The Web Entity Graph Produced By AI Watching A Week Of Television News

Earlier this year we used Google's Cloud Video, Cloud Vision, Cloud Speech to Text and Cloud Natural Language APIs to…

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We're Talking More About Empathy

Worldwide online news mentions of "empathy" have trended upwards since July and have steadily increased day over day over the…

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Worldwide Online News Coverage Of Liquidity Trending Up

Worldwide online news coverage mentioning "liquidity" has increased slightly over the last few months, though television news coverage remains relatively…

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A Series Of Visualizations Of The New 3.8-Billion-Edge Image Entity Graph

With the release of the massive new 3.8-billion-edge Web Entities graph encoding the co-occurrences of entity annotations generated by Google's…

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Visualizing The Top 100K-Edge Subgraph Of The 3.8-Billion-Edge Image Entity Graph

Increasing the threshold from the top 10,000 edges to the top 100,000 edges, the visualization below shows the top 0.0026%…

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Visualizing The Top 10K-Edge Subgraph Of The 3.8-Billion-Edge Image Entity Graph

Similar to the subgraph of the top 1,500 strongest edges we created earlier today, here is the same graph constructed…

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Visualizing The Top 1500-Edge Subgraph Of The 3.8-Billion-Edge Image Entity Graph

Earlier today we demonstrated how the new 3.8-billion-edge co-occurrence entity graph can be used for visualizing the local subgraph around entities…

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Visualizing The Subgraphs Of A 3.8-Billion-Edge Entity Graph Of Half A Billion Global News Images

The massive new 3.8-billion-edge co-occurrence entity graph we released earlier today can answer myriad questions about how the world's imagery…

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A 3.8-Billion-Edge Entity Graph From Half A Billion Global News Images 2017-2019

Last week we released a massive new dataset of the 22.5 million distinct Web Entities identified by Google Cloud Vision…

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GEG & VGKG: A Multimodal Master List Of 30 Million Visual And Textual Entities

GDELT's Visual Knowledge Graph has annotated more than half a billion global news images through Google's Cloud Vision API since…

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Mentions Of 'Democracy' In The News Double In The Era Of Trump

Other than a brief blip in the Spring of 2011 with the Arab Spring, mentions of the word "democracy" on…

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Fox News Mentions Free Speech As Much As CNN And MSNBC Combined

Over the past decade, Fox News has consistently mentioned freedom of speech more often than CNN and MSNBC, a trend…

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Online News Coverage Of Protests Increasing But US Television Mentions Declining

It seems across the world protests are breaking out or underway as populations air their grievances. In terms of media…

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GEG: Master Ranked List Of 13.9 Million Unique Entities From 103 Million English News Articles 2016-2019

The inaugural GDELT Global Entity Graph (GEG) contained more than 11.4 billion entity annotations from over 103 million English language…