Courthouse News

www.courthousenews.com is a news site that focuses on legal news and issues. The site covers a variety of topics including employment fraud, financial exploitation of the elderly, botched medical procedures, aid-in-dying lawsuits, hotel shelter fires, and more. The site also reports on cases involving corporations and their interactions with regulatory bodies. In one article analyzed, there was a score for deceptiveness due to the misleading title and lack of evidence to support claims made in the article. Another article showed a conflict of interest score due to Microsoft's potential financial gain from selling GPT-4 to the public. The site has a good readability score, indicating clear and easy-to-understand articles.

80%

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 news site has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on its reporting.

Bias

86%

Examples:

  • The author claims that OpenAI's recent relationship with Microsoft has compromised their original dedication to public, open-source artificial general intelligence but fails to provide any evidence or context as to why this is the case.
  • The title implies that Elon Musk has sued OpenAI over an AI threat when in fact he has sued them for breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty among other things.

Conflicts of Interest

75%

Examples:

  • Microsoft stands to make a fortune selling GPT-4 to the public

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • Contrary to the founding agreement, defendants have chosen to use GPT-4 not for the benefit of humanity
  • Musk brings claims including breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty and unfair business practices against OpenAI
  • OpenAI is not so open now, Musk claims

Deceptions

80%

Examples:

  • The author claims that OpenAI's recent relationship with Microsoft has compromised their original dedication to public, open-source artificial general intelligence but fails to provide any evidence or context as to why this is the case.
  • The title implies that Elon Musk has sued OpenAI over an AI threat when in fact he has sued them for breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty among other things.

Recent Articles

  • Supreme Court Allows Emergency Abortions in Idaho: Draft Opinions Suggest Majority Believes Hospitals Must Comply with EMTALA

    Supreme Court Allows Emergency Abortions in Idaho: Draft Opinions Suggest Majority Believes Hospitals Must Comply with EMTALA

    Broke On: Thursday, 27 June 2024 The Supreme Court is set to allow emergency abortions in Idaho despite the state's near-total ban, according to draft opinions. A majority of justices believe hospitals are required to administer abortions under federal law in emergency situations.
  • Elon Musk Sues OpenAI Over AI Technology and Commercial Gain Focus

    Elon Musk Sues OpenAI Over AI Technology and Commercial Gain Focus

    Broke On: Friday, 01 March 2024 Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI over its AI technology, alleging that the company has strayed from its founding principles and is now focused on commercial gain rather than societal betterment. The shift in focus was sparked by Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI, which included observer rights on its board. Musk claims this partnership violates the open-source nature of AI technology and threatens to undermine public trust in the field.