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I made a tool to compare Webb's new images to Hubble! johnedchristensen.github.io/WebbCompare/ #JamesWebbSpaceTelescope

And where people make friends: nytimes.com/interactive/20…

Road (orange), rail (green) and aviation (purple) noise in Philadelphia, Dallas, New York and Los Angeles. Images about 27 miles across. Source: bts.gov/geospatial/nat…

Birds give up the complexity of song for volume in noisy places - so they sing louder but less interesting (to both humans & mates) songs in cities. When traffic noise in San Francisco fell due to COVID, birds began to sing more complex, quieter songs like they did 50 years ago!

Here we go with student projects!!! Lede 2022 edition

In "From PHAT to DEADASS," Aishi takes us on a tour of the history of slang in the NYT aishichandra.github.io/Slang_NYT_XWor… It took "mansplain" 7 years to show up!

Fireflies by @hi_stan_dai! A long list of dirty little secrets, things that are broken, ai2html hacks, and a 𝒷𝑒𝒶𝓊𝓉𝒾𝒻𝓊𝓁 𝓈𝒸𝓇𝑜𝓁𝓁𝓎𝓉𝑒𝓁𝓁𝒾𝓃𝑔 𝑔𝓇𝒶𝓅𝒽𝒾𝒸 stanleydai.github.io/fireflies/

New sound story! How informal street vendors define the sonic landscape of Mexico’s capital this project is truly incredible by Michelle Pera-McGhee @erinreiss pudding.cool/2022/09/cdmx/

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For CJR’s new issue, Aisvarya (Aishi) Chandrasekar and Dhrumil Mehta scoured the transcripts of cable networks. "Covering Trump with fascism in mind has become increasingly common," they found. "Networks are now, as never before, focused on this angle of the Trump story.” cjr.org/data/fascism-c…

I have a new piece out with Aisvarya (Aishi) Chandrasekar in Columbia Journalism Review Tow Center in which we test how OpenAI's new search feature surfaces and attributes news content. Our findings were not promising for news publishers (1/9) cjr.org/tow_center/how…

Tow Center analysis finds that publishers face the risk of their content being misattributed or misrepresented regardless of whether or not they allow OpenAI’s crawlers. Aisvarya (Aishi) Chandrasekar klaudia jaźwińska cjr.org/tow_center/how…

New from Tow: AI tools are generating ultra-realistic customized podcasts that can be used for a variety of legitimate purposes. The Tow Center tests how they can also create misleading content and propaganda. Stuart Anderson-Davis cjr.org/tow_center/plo…

Tow researchers klaudia jaźwińska & Aisvarya (Aishi) Chandrasekar tested Grok-3's ability to identify quotes from news publishers. Out of the 200 quotes tested, 102 returned hallucinated citations and the original source article was correctly cited only nine times. cjr.org/the_media_toda…

NEW: klaudia jaźwińska and Aisvarya (Aishi) Chandrasekar ran 1600 queries across eight generative AI search tools to see how they cite news content. They all did pretty poorly. Columbia Journalism Review Columbia Journalism School cjr.org/tow_center/we-…

AI Search Has A Citation Problem cjr.org/tow_center/we-… "Premium chatbots provided more confidently incorrect answers than their free counterparts." "Overall, the chatbots often failed to retrieve the correct articles. Collectively, they provided incorrect answers to more