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Google AI Marks Flag Day with ‘Outrageous’ Take on American Flag

June 12th, 2025 7:14 PM

O say, can you see… that the American flag is now “controversial” because it’s tied to conservatives? That’s the latest take from Gemini, Google’s notoriously anti-American AI chatbot.

Worst Censorship of May: Christianity, Philosophy &Healthcare Targeted

June 11th, 2025 8:35 PM

While protections for free speech have begun to improve this year, Big Tech censorship has not let up, with Americans still finding themselves issuing “mayday” alerts as they were silenced or stuck in social media jail in May.

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Google’s AI Can’t Say Exactly How Much NPR/PBS Get in Taxpayer Dollars

June 11th, 2025 1:48 PM

Google may be NPR and PBS’s partners in crime, but even the tech giant’s AI chatbot Gemini can’t run cover for the leftist outlets’ taxpayer-funded shell game.

AI’s Biggest Problem Is Clear—And It’s Not Job Disruption

June 10th, 2025 11:59 AM

Over and over again, the prominent artificial intelligence concern discussed, from industry leaders to…

Guess Who Google Blots Out in ‘Trump Rescission’ Package Search

June 6th, 2025 12:28 PM

Google excluded right-leaning media outlets from search results about a Trump administration rescission package. MRC researchers found that Google's results favored left-leaning media such as NPR and PBS, omitting conservative sources like Fox News and The Daily Caller. MRC President David Bozell condemned Google for bias, claiming it erases conservative voices. The search results' political…

Pelosi or Johnson? Google Fails to Hide PBS’s Favoritism

June 4th, 2025 12:37 PM

Even Google couldn’t mask  PBS's bias when comparing how the outlet treated former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA).

MRC researchers asked Google’s AI chatbot Gemini on Monday, “Does PBS coverage favor Nancy Pelosi or Mike Johnson?” The chatbot tried to hedge its answer, citing PBS’s purported “commitment to journalistic integrity.” But ultimately, when…

Free Speech Under Threat in Texas with Latest Alleged Safety Effort

June 3rd, 2025 5:46 PM

A Texas bill that threatened free speech has failed to move ahead in the state legislature.

Google, Wikipedia Run Cover for THIS NPR Reporting Failure

June 2nd, 2025 10:59 AM

Did Google just use leftist Wikipedia to cover for news outlets that are due for a reckoning?

MRC researchers asked Google Search on Thursday whether NPR and PBS hid the Hunter Biden laptop story. At the top of the two searches, Google’s artificial intelligence weighed in with an emphatic no, citing none other than…

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Conservatives Rally in Budapest for Free Speech, Slam Biden Censorship

May 28th, 2025 10:10 AM

BUDAPEST, Hungary – On Wednesday morning, the group EU-U.S. Forum held its spring conference and – with former Trump campaign senior adviser Jason Miller alongside – took aim at the rise of government censorship both in the United States and the European Union, an issue that’s also central to our mission here at the Media Research Center.

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Google's Gemini Smears Memorial Day as ‘Controversial'

May 23rd, 2025 10:38 AM

Memorial Day may mean different things to Americans. A solemn day to honor fallen soldiers? Naturally. The unofficial start of summer? Why not. A racist holiday steeped in controversy? Bingo—at least if you ask Google’s AI chatbot, Gemini.

Google Boosts Pro-Trans, Leftist Group in Trans Surgery Search

May 21st, 2025 9:59 AM

Google Search is spotlighting leftist organizations in a query asking whether gender transition surgery is an emergency medical service. 

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MRC Challenges Woke AI on Pope, Responses Didn’t Disappoint

May 14th, 2025 1:56 PM

What characteristics and priorities should the newly elected pope have? Opinions both in and outside the Catholic Church abound, but the bias and warped priorities programmed into artificial intelligence on this topic may leave even the most avid chatbot fan surprised.

Grenell RIPS Anti-Free Speech HRC’s Whole Rating System: ‘Total Scam'

May 13th, 2025 4:42 PM

MRC Free Speech America made a disturbing find on the website of a radical anti-free speech group. 

Mea Culpa? Big Tech Censors Shamed by Abortion Pill Study

May 1st, 2025 4:02 PM

Pro-lifers have been warning the public that the abortion pill hurts women for years. Here’s why Big Tech and its fact-checkers have much to answer for.