Tackling media bias with NLP

Summary

MBZUAI student Zain Muhammad Mujahid is researching methods to detect media bias using NLP and LLMs. His approach profiles bias across media outlets using LLMs like ChatGPT to predict bias based on 16 identifiers. The research aims to develop a tool that instantly provides a bias profile for a given media URL. Why it matters: This research has the potential to combat misinformation and enhance media literacy in the region by providing tools to identify biased reporting, and it is expanding to Arabic and other languages.