NY Post Hacker Targets Politicians with Dangerous Fake Articles

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Published Oct 28, 2022
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.


Policy Leaning Analysis

This article includes the following sentiments, providing an average bias score of 2% Conservative:

  • 1 positive sentiment and 1 negative sentiment for Border control.


Politician Portrayal Analysis:

This article includes the following Politician Portrayal sentiments, providing an average sentiment of 0% Neutral and bias score of -56% Liberal:

2 negative sentiments for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
3 negative sentiments for Greg Abbott
4 negative sentiments and 1 positive sentiment for Lee Zeldin
1 negative sentiment for Beto Ou2019Rourke
2 negative sentiments and 1 positive sentiment for Kathy Hochul
2 negative sentiments for Joe Biden


Policies:

Border control

Politicians:

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Greg Abbott
Lee Zeldin
Beto Ou2019Rourke
Kathy Hochul
Joe Biden

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2% Zeldin is currently running against Hochul, the Democratic incumbent and first female governor to represent the state of New York."
2% Zeldin is currently running against Hochul, the Democratic incumbent and first female governor to represent the state of New York."
-2% One article written by the hacker was framed as an opinion piece, with the headline, "We must assassinate AOC for America.""
-4% "A final hacker-produced article published before the New York Post regained control of its feed centered around far-right Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who has ..."
-6% Abbott, who is running for reelection against Democratic challenger Beto O'Rourke this year, did not actually say that."
-6% Abbott, who is running for reelection against Democratic challenger Beto O'Rourke this year, did not actually say that."
-26% nnSince her history-making election to the House, Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been cast by opponents as a dangerous extremist and has spoken openly ..."
-32% Another manufactured article bore a headline in which Zeldin calls Mayor Adams, who is Black, "NYC's fried chicken eating monkey.""
-40% "nnA final hacker-produced article published before the New York Post regained control of its feed centered around far-right Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who has ..."
-64% "The article played off his views on immigration with a false headline reading, Gov. Abbott: I will order Border Control to start slaughtering illegals.""

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : "A final hacker-produced article published before the New York Post regained control of its feed centered around far-right Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who has been criticized by the left for waging a war on undocumented immigrants.
18% : The article played off his views on immigration with a false headline reading, "Gov. Abbott: I will order Border Control to start slaughtering illegals."

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