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Journalism
Independent journalism is one of the democratic foundations of any society, but it is under threat in many countries around the globe. Annenberg scholars investigate the challenges facing journalists and the journalism industry, from censorship to the collapse of the for-profit model and envision new futures for the industry.
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News
Duncan Watts and CSSLab’s New Media Bias Detector
Researchers at the Computational Social Science Lab have developed the Media Bias Detector, which uses artificial intelligence to analyze news articles, examining factors like tone, partisan lean, and fact selection.