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How to analyze 1,503,894 words in 22 minutes
At least $814 million of Anthropic's revenue came from customers breaking its rules
Oct 26
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Inside Russia's Recruiting Machine with AI & OSINT
“New destination: Ivanovo. €15,000 per signature. Girls accepted for drone units!”
Oct 5
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How to find experts and hidden documents when doing international research
A dead government link, six recovered Chinese reports and an 89-page Beijing investment guide
Sep 23
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Introducing: Geo Whisperer Beta
Every place has a before
Sep 17
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How to fix public data
Inspired by Netflix's Freefall — the full manual on how I built aircraftdefects.com with GLM-5.3 Flash
Aug 28
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How to fight AI hallucinations: start with your own question
Watch now | Eight ways we slip up, and they are all the same slip: part of your answer is already in your question, you do not notice, and the machine…
Aug 24
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Stop blaming AI chatbots. You are part of the problem
I analyzed 522,607 questions people asked AI.
Aug 19
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Nobody Said Stop: Deep Inside the Rabbit Hole
How ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Copilot keep the conversation going
Aug 3
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Nano Banana 2 removed from Google Earth
Google has rolled back the image generation feature it launched in Google Earth on 30 July.
Jul 31
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How to plant a nuclear plant in Iran
The question is: what on earth is Google doing?
Jul 30
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Another 96,477 "private" chats went public
It is not just ChatGPT, but also Claude, Gemini, Grok, Copilot and DeepSeek
Jul 9
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So you still think you can Google?
You can refuse to be spoon-fed by Googles new AI search. Here's the toolkit.
May 28
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Detectives, Detectors and Deceptions
Watch the full free GIJN seminar on what AI detectors get right, get wrong, and miss entirely
Mar 27
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How I Taught AI to Catch Fakes I Can't See
From side project to newsroom tool in twelve months
Mar 12
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Digital Digging with Henk van Ess
Henk van Ess is an international expert in online research methods utilizing the web and AI. This newsletter has members from organizations such as BBC, Facebook, Google, IBM, Microsoft, NBC, Oracle, New York Times and Washington Post. Join now.
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