Financial Times Article Rating

Japan's SoftBank to pledge $100bn investment in US

Dec 16, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    16% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -9% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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.

Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

32% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : The maverick investor, who made a similar move after Trump won the presidential election in 2016, will pledge to create AI-focused jobs and infrastructure projects, including those focused on chips and data centres, said people briefed on the investment plan.
46% : Japan's SoftBank will on Monday unveil plans to invest $100bn and create 100,000 jobs in the US, in the latest sign of how companies are rushing to ingratiate themselves with Donald Trump.
44% : Trump has vowed to spur investment in the US with a mix of low taxes and deregulation -- and even promised to expedite regulatory approvals for companies that plough $1bn or more into the US economy.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. 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. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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