Why We Can't Just Read English Newspapers to Understand Terrorism
Kalev's latest column for Foreign Policy magazine explores how enormously English-centric and Western-centric our understanding of global conflict and terrorism…
Big Data For a More Resilient Future: World Bank
Kalev presented on GDELT today at the World Bank's "Big Data for a More Resilient Future" conference at the World…
CFR Tweets Kalev's Interview as "Staff Pick"
In October of last year, Kalev sat down with Vivian Schiller, formerly Chief Digital Officer of NBC News and Head of…
Announcing the GDELT Live Trends Dashboard
We are tremendously excited to announce today the official launch of the GDELT Live Trends Dashboard. Now when you visit…
Defense Science Board Briefing on GDELT
This past Tuesday Kalev gave an invited presentation to the US Defense Science Board on GDELT and the power of…
Can the Military Make a Prediction Machine?
Patrick Tucker of Atlantic Media's Defense One has a new article out yesterday titled "Can the Military Make a Prediction Machine?"…
Library of Congress Blog Post on a Decade of Exploring the Geography of Text
Kalev's latest guest post for the Library of Congress' The Signal blog is "Mapping Words: Lessons Learned From a Decade…
Disasters Live Stream Now Includes Raw GKG 2.0
Ever since we released the GDELT Live Stream for UN OCHA/ReliefWeb Disasters last month, we've gotten a lot of interest in…
Mapping a Month of BBC vs the New York Times
Following in the footsteps of our last post, Mapping a Week in the Life of the World's News Media, we…
Mapping A Week in the Life of the World's News Media
GDELT's ability to reach deeply into the geography of the world's local news media across 65 languages opens the door…
Kalev to Give Invited Talk At Chatham House
We are enormously honored to announce that Kalev will be giving an invited talk at Chatham House while in London later…
Kalev Named as Senior Fellow at George Washington University
We are tremendously excited to announce that Kalev has been named as a Senior Fellow at the George Washington University Center for…
GDELT Live Visual News Map
We're excited to announce the debut today of the latest addition to the GDELT Live realtime global dashboard: the new Visual…
Seeing The World Through Mass Translation of Local News
Kalev's guest post for the Knight Blog titled "Looking Across Languages: Seeing the World Through Mass Translation of Local News"…
Columbia Journal of International Affairs Interview
The Fall/Winter 2014 edition of Columbia University's Journal of International Affairs features "The Possibility of Global Data Sets – An…
US Department of Defense SMA Speaker Series Presentation
Kalev presented today as part of the US Department of Defense SMA Speaker Series on "GDELT 2.0: Understanding the Global World…
Announcing the GDELT Live Realtime Global Dashboard
We are enormously excited to announce today the official launch of the GDELT Live realtime global dashboard! With the release of…
GDELT Reaches 300 Million Events
This past Monday, GDELT reached an incredible milestone: the GDELT Event dataset surpassed 300 million events mentioned 2.5 billion times…
Neural Networks for Realtime Image Recognition of Disaster Coverage
With the debut of GDELT 2.0, GDELT now monitors the world’s news media, including small local, citizen, and regional media outlets…
Cyclone Pam: Realtime Disaster Cataloging
This past December in response to Typhoon Ruby, GDELT collaborated with Andrej Verity of the United Nations Office for the Coordination…
Medium Post On GDELT
John Wittenauer wrote this fantastic piece about GDELT which includes some wonderful quotes like "there are times when I’m reminded just…
IA GigaOM Archive Mentioned at SXSW
As we previously noted, Kalev was originally scheduled to speak at the GigaOM Structure Data 2015 conference this week, along with…
Understanding Global Conflict And Disasters Through BigQuery: Advanced Examples
BigQuery makes it possible to explore data at scales limited really only by your imagination and to help get you…
Kalev Speaking at GigaOM Structure Data 2015
We're incredibly honored that Kalev will be joining an incredible list of speakers at the GigaOM Structure Data 2015 conference later this…