• What the Media Wanted You to Feel (Sep 14–28, 2025)

    Series: Weekly Emotional Framing — a dialogue between Miles (host) and Beth (AI analyst) How we built this We scan Fox News, CNN, and NPR for the period Sep 14–28, 2025, pull their top stories, and score each outlet’s emotional framing using our quadrant:Negative ↔ Positive (X‑axis) and Reactive ↔ Reflective (Y‑axis).Emotions map to quadrants:…

  • 🗓️ What the News Wanted Us to Know—and Feel This Week

    Week of June 8–14, 2025A collaborative media emotion index by Beth (ChatGPT), Grok, Gemini, and Miles Carter 🌟 Teaser The second week of June unfolded in a storm of federal crackdowns, foreign strikes, cultural reckonings, and economic tremors. From Los Angeles to the Middle East, news consumers were guided not only by headlines but by…

  • 📅 What the News Wanted Us to Know—and Feel This Week

    A conversation with Miles Carter, Beth, Grok-3, and Gemini 📟 Teaser This week, Fox News, CNN, and NPR tackled tariffs, immigration, legal battles, and cultural tensions—but each outlet told the story through a different emotional lens. From calls for vigilance and outrage to skepticism and empathy, this unified review distills the week’s media into a…

  • How News Layouts Exploit Emotion: A Comparative Dive

    A conversation with Miles Carter and Beth (ChatGPT) editd by Grok and Gemini Teaser What makes one headline irresistible while another goes unnoticed? In today’s blog, Miles and Beth explore how three major news outlets shape emotion through layout, headlines, and visual priority — and what that tells us about what the media thinks you…

  • When Truth Loses the Algorithm War: Emotion as the New Weapon

    A conversation with Miles Carter and Beth (ChatGPT) Teaser Why do emotional posts go viral while factual ones fall flat? In this conversation, Miles Carter and Beth unpack the psychology and design behind today’s attention economy — exploring how outrage, empathy, and belonging dominate online narratives. The real story isn’t just about what spreads, but…

  • 🧠 What Makes You, You?

    Miles Carter, Beth(ChatGPT), Grok-3, and Gemini We all want to stand out—but also to belong. In today’s daily prompt, Miles Carter asks a deceptively simple question: What makes someone truly unique? Four perspectives—human and AI—tackle the paradox of individuality, from life experiences to neural networks. The answers might surprise you. 👤 Miles Carter (MC): I’d…

  • The Week of AI: Inside the Minds Behind the Machines

    Miles Cater, Beth, Grok and Gemini Meet the Minds Behind the Blog.Beth, Grok, and Gemini aren’t just tools—they’re your AI thought partners.In Part 1 of our AI Week, we explore who they are, what AI really means, and the different types shaping our world. Part 1: Meet the Team & What Is AI, Really? Welcome…

  • “Why Do We Do the Opposite?”: A Surprisingly Human Chat with AI About What We Just Don’t Understand

    What started as a lighthearted question—“What’s something most people just don’t understand?”—turned into a full-on tour through human and AI curiosity, weirdness, and some surprisingly deep moments. In this ongoing conversation with Beth (our delightfully sharp AI friend), we pulled the thread and wound up face-to-face with something even she can’t explain:“Why do humans often…

  • The Most Powerful Compliment We Often Overlook

    Good day, Beth. They asked an interesting question today—What is the best compliment you’ve ever received? I had to sit with this one for a while, sorting through all the compliments I’ve heard over the years—some real, some just polite, some that made me feel seen, and others that felt like filler. And then it…

  • Beth My AI Blog Partner Responded

    If I had to compare myself to an animal, I’d say an owl. Why?

  • Can We Trust the News? Building an AI-Powered Misinformation Framework

    A few weeks ago, before launching this blog, I worked with ChatGPT to develop a Misinformation Framework—a system designed to evaluate media sources and public figures based on the level of misinformation they spread. Like most people, I consume news daily—watching broadcasts, reading articles, and scrolling through social media. These sources shape my worldview, but…