Geopolitical Bias in Sovereign Large Language Models: A Comparative Mixed-Methods Study
Journal: Journal of Research Innovation and Technologies (JoRIT)
Year: 2025

Sovereign large language models (LLMs), emerging as strategic assets in global information ecosystems, represent advanced AI system developed under distinct national governance regimes. This study examines how model origin and governance context influence AI-generated narratives on international territorial disputes. The study compares outputs from three prominent sovereign LLMs - OpenAI’s GPT-4o (United States), DeepSeek-R1 (China), and Mistral (European Union), across 12 high-profile territori