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Times

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100 articles accelerating

Six stories in 2025 Q4 marked a shift toward Times-linked investigations of Trump-era policy, AI, surveillance, and corporate power.

Who they are

Times is a media-company label whose coverage is closely entangled with New York Times references and reporting, appearing as a source and subject around technology platforms, politics, media, and public-interest investigations. Its strongest associations are with Facebook, Twitter, New York Times variants, Trump, Apple, Google, and Elon Musk.

The recent arc

Recent coverage peaked at six stories in 2025 Q4, after intermittent attention through 2024 and 2025. That period centered on New York Times investigations into the Trump administration’s handling of crypto enforcement and the overlap between David Sacks’ White House AI and crypto work and his investments, rather than on a single corporate operating story about Times itself.

The arc continues into 2026 with Times-attributed reporting on a Myanmar scam center and Trump’s purchases of major technology stocks on the day of his AI action plan. Earlier defining coverage included the New York Times’ copyright suit against OpenAI and Microsoft, followed by OpenAI’s fair-use response, making the outlet’s relationship to generative-AI companies a particularly consequential thread.

The tension

The central tension is between the Times’ role as a publisher and investigator and the technology and political systems it covers: OpenAI and Microsoft faced its copyright claims, while recent reporting scrutinized Trump-linked policy, crypto enforcement, surveillance, and AI influence. Its frequent co-occurrence with Facebook, Twitter, and Elon Musk also reflects the longstanding friction between major news publishers and the platforms that distribute, moderate, or challenge their reporting.

Why it matters

If this trajectory holds, Times-linked coverage will remain a useful lens on how AI development, platform governance, and federal policy redistribute power among publishers, technology companies, and political actors. The OpenAI litigation and Trump-era investigations suggest that both access to information and control over content, enforcement, and data will remain contested; the corpus does not establish how those disputes will resolve.

Times has appeared in 100 articles since 2015-10. Coverage peaked in 2025Q4 with 6 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Facebook, Twitter, NYT, The New York Times.

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100
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Coverage Timeline

2025-12-15
New York Times 5 related

Investigation: after Trump returned to the White House, the SEC eased up on or dismissed 60%+ of ongoing crypto cases, including ones about Trump-tied companies

So Why the Headline? New York Times : How The Times Analyzed the S.E.C.'s Cryptocurrency Enforcement X: Alex Thorn / @intangiblecoins : i really want to believe that NYT is trustworthy but that has be...

2025-06-12
Axios 48 related

Filing: Disney and NBCUniversal sue Midjourney in California, accusing it of direct and secondary copyright infringement; they say talks with Midjourney failed

www.reuters.com/business/med... Megan Farokhmanesh / @megannicolett : “bottomless pit of plagiarism” has a real ring to it www.wired.com/story/disney... Jason Read / @jasonread : Both Intellectual Pro...

2023-08-01
New York Times 5 related

The FBI says a contractor misled the agency and used NSO's Landmark to track people in Mexico without consent; the FBI terminated the contract in April 2023

After a Times report, the bureau canceled its contract with a government contractor that used the tool on its behalf.  But questions remain.

2021-10-04
New York Times 23 related

Prior to the 60 Minutes interview, Nick Clegg posted an internal memo saying the whistleblower would accuse Facebook of relaxing election safeguards too soon

Yeah, about those annotations Facebook provided... https://www.nytimes.com/... Yael Eisenstat / @yaeleisenstat : A plea before the whistleblower speaks tonight: don't fall for Facebook's playbook of c...

2021-06-10
New York Times 3 related

Google plans to change its search algorithm to prevent sites that extort people to remove slanderous content from appearing in search results for people's names

In response to Times articles, the search giant is changing its algorithm, part of a major shift in how Google polices harmful content.

2021-06-05
About Facebook 21 related

In response to Oversight Board ruling, Facebook suspends Trump's accounts until January 7, 2023, and says it will then reconsider suspension if conditions allow

but not until at least 2023 Transparency Center : Counting strikes  —  If you post content that goes against the Facebook Community Standards … Charlie Warzel / Galaxy Brain : Facebook's two-year Trum...

2020-12-28
Bloomberg 3 related

Report: Facebook closed Irish subsidiary and moved billions in profits back to US following IRS suit; Irish subsidiary paid $101M in tax on $15B profit in 2018

Facebook Inc. has moved to wind down several Irish holding companies that had allowed it to shift billions of dollars in profit to the country …Source:The Times.

2020-12-27
Bloomberg 1 related

Report: Facebook closed Irish subsidiary and moved billions in profits back to US following IRS suit; Irish subsidiary paid $101M in tax on $15B profit in 2018

Facebook Inc. has moved to wind down several Irish holding companies that had allowed it to shift billions of dollars in profit to the country … Source: The Times . Tweets: @cnada , @business , and @b...

2019-02-08
Los Angeles Times 4 related

Investigation finds that Amazon at times uses tips earned by contracted drivers of its Flex program to cover their promised base pay

Amazon at times dips into the tips earned by contracted delivery drivers to cover their promised pay, a Times review of emails and receipts reveals.

2015-10-19
Re/code

Amazon PR chief publishes information about employment records of former employees in rebuke of New York Times piece

Jason Del Rey / Re/code : Tweets: @mikeisaac and @delrey Tweets: @mikeisaac : @DelRey is that even legal? i guess the legal team would have had to vet this. still, yeesh. Jason Del Rey / @delrey : Am...

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Quarterly Coverage

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Narrative

Times has appeared in 551 tech news articles since December 2014, making it one of the most-covered entities in the archive. The biggest stories include Trump extends the TikTok ban deadline for a third time; there is no legal basis for the... and Anthropic says DeepSeek, MiniMax, and Moonshot violated its ToS by prompting Claude a.... Frequently covered alongside Google, Facebook, The New York Times, New York Times, and Twitter. Coverage has shifted toward funding, research themes and away from enterprise.

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2024Q2developer +23pts; consumer -18pts; competition +12pts
2024Q3enterprise +15pts; developer -23pts; consumer -5pts
2024Q4enterprise -16pts; developer +21pts; consumer +19pts

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