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Introducing the Information is Beautiful Print Store

2024-11-09 00:18:12

Our new online store where you can buy high-quality art prints and canvases of our most popular infographics & visualizations as well as downloadable trainings. » Visit the store

major AI Large Language Models (LLMs) ranked by capabilities (MMLU)

2024-11-07 18:37:08

A visualisation of major large-language models (LLMs), ranked by performance, using MMLU (Massive Multitasks Language Understanding) a benchmark for evaluating the capabilities of large language models. » see the visualisation » main source: Life Architect data » see the data » chart rendered with our lovely tool VizSweet

Dataviz of the Month – Sep 2024

2024-11-01 00:28:13

CREATED BY US » Water World – where is all the water in all the world? » Per Second – interesting frequencies / cycles / rates / vibrations per second » The Information is Beautiful Art Print Store – order high quality wall art of some of our most popular infographics & visualisations CREATED BY […]

Per Second – Vibrations / Cycles / Waves / Rate / Frequency

2024-09-18 22:03:42

» see the data

Distribution of all the water in all the world

2024-09-14 00:23:27

One of our favourite images from the book Knowledge is Beautiful by David McCandless (HarperCollins 2014) » see the visualization » See the data

New workshop dates. Rare in-person session. Introducing two half days format and new data-storytelling component

2024-09-12 20:55:43

Announcing special workshops and trainings to celebrate our 15th anniversary. Coming up: A rare in-person session in LDN with IIB founder David McCandless. Plus A virtual workshops running on two half days (a much requested new format). And a live ‘performance-data-journalism’ show in London 25th Nov. Learn how to turn numbers, ideas & data into […]

Dataviz of the Month – Jun / July 2024

2024-08-20 03:11:22

Every month we pick and share some of our favourite infographics, visualisations and data stories. Here’s what we found in our work folders and around the web. CREATED BY US » How might the USA reach carbon net zero by 2050? Well, for a start: ☀️ it’s ripe for solar power. » What really increases […]

This website / blog is 15 years old this week. Thank you all for following!

2024-07-04 23:00:59

Just wanted to mark the occasion. (Our blogroll goes all the way back to the start. And you can see snapshots of the early pages on the WayBack Machine.) Released three books. Created 1500+ infographics and visualisations. Accompanied by 2000+ datasets. Hosted 272 workshops attended by over 7,800 people. Presented at 192 conferences, meetings, events […]

Our LIVE shows coming the USA this summer

2024-05-24 15:09:36

To celebrate 15 years of Information is Beautiful this summer, we’re hosting a series of rare and exclusive live performances, in-person and online. Using the data, graphics and stories at the heart of IIB, founder David McCandless will take audiences on a data-driven tour of the universe, sharing the funniest, most insightful and revelatory stories […]

Dataviz of the Month – May 2024

2024-05-14 17:10:25

Every month we pick and share some of our favourite infographics, visualisations and data stories. Here’s what we found in our work folders and around the web. CREATED BY US » The most controversial moderation decisions made by Facebook’s “Supreme Court” » Why the US Senate’s military aid boost for Ukraine is so crucial for […]