Chris Liu

Chris Liu is a news reporter with a focus on technology and international affairs. He has reported on topics such as artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and U.S.-China tech rivalry. Chris has a background in political science and journalism, with experience working for both local and international media outlets.

Biography:  https://www.btimesonline.com/articles/166514/20240528/china-s-third-big-fund-aims-for-semiconductor-self-sufficiency-with-47-5-billion-investment.htm

96%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

88%

Examples:

  • The author highlights President Xi Jinping's drive for technological self-sufficiency in the semiconductor industry.
  • The author seems to have a slight leaning towards the idea that China is making significant efforts to become self-sufficient in semiconductors.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • The author does not seem to have any personal or financial conflicts of interest related to the topics covered in the article.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • It is mentioned that generative AI relies heavily on extensive datasets for training and often involves violations of privacy and intellectual property rights.
  • The article states that Apple has reportedly signed licensing deals with Shutterstock and Photobucket but has not confirmed these arrangements publicly.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Apple's New AI Technology, Apple Intelligence: Controversy over Ethical Data Sourcing for Training Models

Apple's New AI Technology, Apple Intelligence: Controversy over Ethical Data Sourcing for Training Models

Broke On: Wednesday, 03 July 2024 Apple's new generative AI technology, Apple Intelligence, has stirred controversy within the creative community due to concerns over ethical data sourcing. Historically, companies have used vast internet-sourced data for AI training without consent or compensation, leading to lawsuits. Apple's lack of transparency regarding its data sources for Apple Intelligence has left some creatives feeling frustrated and concerned about potential IP infringement. Reports suggest Apple may have entered licensing deals with image databases like Shutterstock and Photobucket for training data. The importance of transparency in AI data gathering and usage is increasingly crucial as commercial AI grows.