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Announcing The GDELT Multilingual News Search Service

To demonstrate the incredible power of the new GDELT Full Text Search API, we've put together a simple news search…

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GDELT Featured In BigQuery Documentation Example

We're excited that GDELT was used as an example dataset to illustrate the new BigQuery Query Plan Explanation feature! See the Documentation.

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Tracking The Nigeria Gas Plant Explosion Through the Full Text Search API

To demonstrate how the new GDELT Full Text Search API can be used to track and understand rapidly-evolving breaking situations, the…

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Announcing The GDELT Full Text Search API

We are extraordinarily excited to announce today the public unveiling of what has been perhaps the most requested feature of 2015: the…

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Geo MENA Report December 2015

BBVA's latest global risk report focuses on the MENA region: "The geopolitical hot spots continue on the fore in the…

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What Each Country Of The World Is Saying About Donald Trump

Kalev's latest piece for the Washington Post explores more than 700,000 articles in 65 languages to create a map of…

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IBM i2 Enterprise Insight Analysis Uses GDELT

IBM's i2 Enterprise Insight Analysis platform uses GDELT as a primary source for global alerts and trends relating to cyber…

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Here’s What The Rest Of The World Is Saying About Donald Trump

Kalev's latest piece for the Washington Post maps global discussion and reaction to Donald Trump's ascendance as the GOP frontrunner….

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Social Unrest Dynamics And China Slowdown Concerns And Contagion

BBVA recently published a short brief that included two visualizations based on GDELT, one modeling social unrest dynamics vis-a-vis contagion…

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When Software Was Free And Data Was Gold: The Deep Learning Revolution

Kalev's latest piece for Forbes explores how the emerging world of deep learning is upending the traditional value proposition of…

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Encryption And Censorship In A Globalized World

Kalev's latest piece for Forbes explores the landscape of encryption and censorship in our globalized world and how differing perspectives and…

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Data Mining News To Map Global Inequality

Kalev's latest piece for Forbes maps global news coverage of inequality in all its forms, examining how the narrative surrounding…

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Address at UN ESCAP Big Data And Sustainable Development Meeting

Kalev gave the morning opening address on the second day of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia…

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Data Mining Global News For Economic Uncertainty

Kalev's latest piece for Forbes explores economic uncertainty and economic policy uncertainty through the eyes of GDELT 2.0, totaling more…

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A Simple Narrative Measure Of Economic Uncertainty And Economic Policy Uncertainty

Economic stability and uncertainty plays a critical role in the overall stability and well-being of a nation. Scholars like Alexopoulos &…

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How Trump's Attacks On Muslims Brought Him More Media Coverage Than Ever

Kalev's latest analysis for the Washington Post explores how Donald Trump's latest attacks on Muslims have broken his six week lull…

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A Glimpse At Burundi Through The Stability API

This past Friday Burundi once again erupted into violence with 87 people killed in attacks on three military installations.  Below…

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When Toys Are Hackable And Our Children Become Data Breach Victims

Kalev's latest piece for Forbes explores the new realm of Internet-connected toys and the privacy and cybersecurity implications of the…

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When The Internet Turned Us All Into Online Addicts

Kalev's latest piece for Forbes explores how the design of online services, changing social norms, and even new fields like…

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Inter-American Development Bank Opening Address

Kalev gave the opening address for the Inter-American Development Bank's summit titled "Financial Solutions With Large Datasets: "Big Data" Methods,…

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Mother Jones Features Candidate Television Tracker

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

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GeoDC December Meetup

Kalev presented Wednesday night to the GeoDC December Meetup, alongside Matt McNabb of FirstMileGeo and Jubal Harpster of SpatialDev to…

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Triaging Disaster Imagery: Cyclone Pam & Vanuatu

Since Typhoon Ruby last December, GDELT has provided a special live filtered stream of global news coverage of all natural…

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Exploring The Threads Of Visual Narrative

In the aftermath of any major event, from a sudden terror attack to an annual global conference, the world's news…