The Aporia · Sam Biddle

Articles

3

2026-09-08 – 2026-09-09

Claims per article

82

247 extracted in total

Hedged claims

6%

corpus average 9%

Typical length

12,540

characters

Writes for The Intercept.

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.

Crime & Law

33%

Politics

33%

Technology

33%

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InterceptPentagonU.S.AnthropicFlockGeorgiaIllinoisOpenAI

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2 scored articles; a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned. Their outlet averages -0.49 (leans left).

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.

2026-09-08 · The Intercept · Technology

AI Giants Work Hand-in-Hand With the Pentagon, Contracts Reveal

5 outlets covered this event · leans left

2026-09-09 · The Intercept · Crime & Law

Cops Are Using Flock to Spy on People for the Crime of Standing Around

no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans left

2026-09-08 · The Intercept · Politics

The Pentagon Asked OpenAI for Artificial Intelligence Designed to Rarely Say No

no other outlet in the corpus covered this

2026-09-08 · The Intercept

The Pentagon Asked OpenAI for Artificial Intelligence Designed to Rarely Say No

🔮 Earlier this year, the Pentagon sought to expand the scope of these agreements and deploy them across U.S. classified computer networks, resulting in a high-profile showdown with Anthropic over whether and how the company could restrain military uses of its technology. assertive

2026-09-08 · The Intercept

AI Giants Work Hand-in-Hand With the Pentagon, Contracts Reveal

🔮 These prototypes, aimed at applications from “warfighting” and automated decision-making to logistics and military intelligence, would go on to form the basis of the artificial intelligence tools now deployed across the Department of Defense’s classified networks. assertive

2026-09-09 · The Intercept

Cops Are Using Flock to Spy on People for the Crime of Standing Around

🔮 Will you help us? assertive

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