👤 Tom Chivers

16 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
16
2026-08-31 – 2026-09-15
Claims per article
6
93 extracted in total
Hedged claims
10%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
855
characters
Writes for Semafor.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

Politics
38%
Technology
38%
Economy/Business
12%
Entertainment
12%
Most-tagged topics
OpenAIRussiaAnthropicBerlinChinaGermanyThe New York TimesUkraine

Leaning

+0.00 average ± 0.23 · +0.02 median · 10 scored articles
Indistinguishable from their outlet, which averages -0.06. On this many articles the difference between the two is inside the margin. Leaning rates the writing, not the subject. How it is scored.

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-09-07 · Semafor · Politics
US push for Russia-Ukraine talks yields little hope
30 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-09-10 · Semafor · Technology
Top AI pioneers reaffirm Anthropic researcher’s human extinction warning
21 outlets covered this event
2026-09-09 · Semafor · Technology
AI researchers say industry is 'gambling with our lives'
21 outlets covered this event
2026-09-06 · Semafor · Technology
Experts warn of threats of AI bioterrorism
21 outlets covered this event
2026-08-31 · Semafor · Politics
US and Iran exchange fire for the first time in over a month
20 outlets covered this event · leans right
2026-09-06 · Semafor · Technology
OpenAI's new Astra model has private thoughts
19 outlets covered this event · leans left

What they said would happen

2026-08-31 · Semafor
Saudi Arabia's LIV Golf tournament faces bankruptcy
🔮 LIV Golf, the Saudi-backed challenger to the US PGA Tour, could file for bankruptcy within days, the Financial Times reported, as the kingdom shifts position on several high-profile projects. mixed
2026-08-31 · Semafor
US and Iran exchange fire for the first time in over a month
🔮 The latest strikes were relatively low-key, but the White House is putting pressure on via other angles: The Treasury Secretary is expected to announce new sanctions on countries that deal with Iran. assertive
2026-09-06 · Semafor
Experts warn of threats of AI bioterrorism
🔮 “All it will take is one screw-up,” an immunologist warned. assertive
2026-09-09 · Semafor
AI researchers say industry is 'gambling with our lives'
🔮 “Things could be out of control” by the end of next year, he argued. mixed
2026-09-10 · Semafor
Top AI pioneers reaffirm Anthropic researcher’s human extinction warning
🔮 Paul Christiano — author of an influential 2016 paper on AI safety with future Anthropic founder Dario Amodei and a longstanding believer that the technology would take off relatively gradually and be made safe — said he now sees “meaningful risk” of “catastrophic and irreversible loss of control in the very near term.” mixed
2026-09-10 · Semafor
Fertile ground
🔮 And an underreported — we felt — story was that the disruption to fossil fuel supplies would drive up fertilizer prices. assertive
2026-09-15 · Semafor
OpenAI agents find proof to $1 million Millennium Prize Problem
🔮 Answering that question would win a $1 million Millennium Prize Problem; OpenAI deployed around 10,000 agents of an as-yet unreleased powerful model on Aug. 28, and solved it within 88 hours, proving that the equations sometimes break down under extreme conditions. assertive
2026-09-15 · Semafor
AI upends China’s graduate job market
🔮 An estimated 12.7 million graduates will join the workforce this year, the largest cohort yet. assertive
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