Topic summary
73%32 analyzed articles/videos23,382 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Venture Capital results contain 54 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Optimism Bias, and Negativity Bias, with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 6.8% saturation with 7,196 hits. Analysis detected 91,973 faulty-reasoning hits from 105,143 analyzed words across 32 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.6% and a BS Rank of 23% (16,944 of 21,765 topics). This Venture Capital is better (less manipulative) than 77.80% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

22% percentile
025507510022.2% percentile
1.6% BS Score32 analyzed articles105.1K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 5.0%5.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 5.3%5.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 2.2%2.2%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.5%0.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.1%3.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 5.5%5.5%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.6%1.6%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 3.8%3.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 4.5%4.5%Out-Group Homogeneity BiasSitewide 3.1%Topic 0.2%0.2%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 4.0%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 0.5%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.6%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.5%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 1.9%Bandwagon: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

JPMorgan Chase, Accenture and others are teaming up on a new venture to standardize how AI token use is measured19%
Fortune72%By Sheryl Estrada51%8/4/2026, 5:36:20 AM
After killer quarter, Palantir CEO Alex Karp calls AI industry ‘Marxist’80%
TechCrunch68%By Julie Bort78%8/3/2026, 4:19:50 PM
“Innovate Delaware” launches with focus on startups, investment and rural health33%
Delaware LIVE58%By Staff Writer23%8/3/2026, 2:02:38 PM
Horizon3 hits $2 billion valuation with $250M Series E as AI threats escalate71%
TechCrunch68%By Kate Park78%8/3/2026, 5:50:46 AM
Silicon Valley loves young founders. Until it doesn't.44%
TechCrunch68%By Dominic-Madori Davis65%7/31/2026, 3:00:00 PM
Framing…7%Optimis…6%Pessimi…2%Negativ…6%
Blumenthal’s bill, mental health grants, Electric Boat: CT politics news4%
CT Mirror32%By CT Mirror Staff10%7/31/2026, 2:30:00 PM
What smart people are saying about the Situational Awareness stock sell-off to Citadel23%
Business Insider41%By Kelsey Vlamis56%7/30/2026, 4:43:20 PM
Investors love AI, as long as you’re a cloud host52%
TechCrunch68%By Russell Brandom79%7/30/2026, 3:41:41 PM
ServiceNow bets $40 million on Indian banking software specialist to expand its financial services push45%
TechCrunch68%By Jagmeet Singh50%7/22/2026, 11:09:13 PM
Anthropic and SpaceX just handed Google the biggest profit quarter in company history—on paper59%
Fortune72%By Eva Roytburg78%7/22/2026, 4:24:30 PM