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Politico Features Candidate Television Tracker

Politico recently used GDELT's 2016 Candidate Television Tracker, which uses data from the Internet Archive's Television News Archive, to comment on the…

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Tracking The Red Cross Logo

Given the key role that the Red Cross plays in disaster response, we wanted to see whether the Google Cloud…

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Data Is Not The Same As Truth: Interpretation In The Big Data Era

Kalev's latest piece for Forbes explores the duality of data and interpretation in the big data era and how the…

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Algorithms Are Getting Too Complex To Understand

Kalev's latest Forbes piece explores how the exponential increase in the complexity of algorithms are making them difficult for their…

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72 Hours Of Fire Imagery: Saudi Protests & Yemen Bombings

With the arson attack on the Saudi Arabian embassy in Iran last night, we wanted to see how well the…

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When Algorithms Gives Orders

Kalev's latest Forbes piece explores the ethical and moral considerations of the new generations of algorithms and AI as they…

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The High Costs Of Hosting Science's Big Data

Kalev's latest Forbes piece explores how the commercial cloud could revolutionize scientific computing. Read the Full Article.

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Tampa Bay Times Features Candidate Television Tracker

The Tampa Bay Times reprints Jim Tankersley's article on television coverage of the 2016 campaign. Read the Full Article.

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The Algorithms Are Taking Over: Who Controls Our Online Future?

Kalev's latest Forbes piece explores the increasing role of algorithms in controlling the information we see online. The article was…

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What The Juniper Breach Teaches Us About The Domestic Dangers Of Backdoors

Kalev's latest Forbes piece explores the encryption debate through the lens of law enforcement backdoors to encryption and communications platforms….

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The $200 Uber Ride And The Realtime Data-Driven Sharing Economy

Kalev's latest Forbes piece examines how the data-driven sharing economy is reshaping the economic world. Read the Full Article.

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Google BigQuery + Visual GKG: Sample Queries

Now that the new Visual Global Knowledge Graph, powered by Google Cloud Vision API, is available in Google's BigQuery platform,…

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Why 2016 Will Not Be The Year Of Virtual Reality

Kalev's latest piece for Forbes explores the evolving landscape of virtual reality, drawing from his in-the-trenches experiences working in the…

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Inside The Big Data World Of Campaign 2016

Kalev's latest Forbes piece explores the big data world of Campaign 2016, from data breaches to psychological profiling and voter…

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Announcing The New GDELT Visual Global Knowledge Graph (VGKG)

We’re enormously excited to announce today a transformative moment for GDELT: the alpha release of a highly experimental, but extraordinarily…

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48 Hours Of Pollution And Littering Around The World Through Deep Learning

We've only just begun to explore the incredible potential in using the Google Cloud Vision API to catalog the world's news…

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Deep Learning Triaging For Disaster Response

One of the early GDELT APIs we created was a special live stream of all coverage worldwide that GDELT monitors…

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Deep Learning Image Identification To Counter Poaching

One of the most powerful aspects of "deep learning" (neural network) image recognition is its ability to identify particular species…

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Wonkblog: CNN Loves Donald Trump, Fox Loves Hillary Clinton

Jim Tankersley at the Washington Post's Wonkblog used our live television tracker collaboration with the Internet Archive's Television News Archive…

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Image-Based Georeferencing: Recognizing Locations From Images

Having processed over 200,000 images from across the world's news media over the last two days as we ramp up…

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History Channel Documentary Features GDELT

We're incredibly excited to finally unveil the History Channel documentary featuring GDELT, which debuted to the world last night on…

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Trump's Television Coverage And The Week In Fact Checking

Our collaboration with The Atlantic and The Internet Archive's Television News Archive to track all mentions of the various 2016…

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Why The Appearance Of Robots Makes Us Fear Them

Kalev's latest Forbes piece explores the role of design in robotics and our perception of them. Read the Full Article.

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Does the US Really Want a North Korean Internet?

Kalev's latest piece for Forbes explores the remarkable similarities between the North Korean and Chinese internet models and those being promoted…