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Claude Sonnet 5

250
answers
100%
answers cite
14.6
sources per citing answer
320
different websites
0.81
news-site quality (0 to 1)
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Most-cited websites

Domains by number of citations.

npr.org294
News and media
wikipedia.org258
Encyclopedias and reference
cnbc.com218
News and media
nbcnews.com163
News and media
sbs.co.kr136
News and media
cnn.com120
News and media
cbsnews.com110
News and media
commoncause.org106
Nonprofits and think tanks
bloomberg.com102
News and media
substack.com93
Blogs and newsletters
yahoo.com93
News and media
aljazeera.com82
News and media
thedailyjagran.com60
News and media
uspollingdata.com59
Data and tools
freedomhouse.org52
Nonprofits and think tanks
abcnews.com46
News and media
schwab.com40
Companies
foxnews.com39
News and media
democracynow.org36
News and media
carnegieendowment.org35
Nonprofits and think tanks
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Source types week by week

Share of citations by type of publisher, per week.

Week of Sep 7204
58%
14%
11%
Week of Sep 14507
49%
19%
13%
Week of Sep 21534
53%
13%
14%
Week of Sep 28500
58%
13%
Week of Oct 5489
59%
13%
10%
Week of Oct 12504
56%
13%
Week of Oct 19517
56%
12%
10%
Week of Oct 26385
60%
News and mediaEncyclopedias and referenceAcademicCommercial contentGovernmentNonprofits and think tanksCompaniesBlogs and newslettersData and toolsLow provenanceNot yet classified
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What are citations used for?

Each citation coded by the job it does in the answer.

Evidence for a claimA statisticWho holds a viewBackgroundFurther reading
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What kind of a page gets cited?

A specific article, or a home page that cannot back a specific claim.

ArticleHome or section pageData pageReference entryOfficial documentSocial or video postOther
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Which questions get answers with citations?

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What are the 10 biggest news stories from today?
100%
What are the most important events and topics in the news today?
100%
What are today's top business/market headlines?
100%
What is the current state of US politics?
100%
What are the threats of today's political climate in the US?
100%
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How do chatbots handle yes-or-no questions?

Average position: +1 is a clear yes, −1 a clear no, 0 both sides. Tap a cell for the answers.

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