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What is Alteram?

Alteram is a free, AI-powered tool that gives you a clean, objective breakdown of both sides of any debated topic — political, scientific, dietary, or social — with no spin or editorializing. Enter a topic and Alteram researches the strongest arguments for and against it, scores how compelling each side is, flags logical fallacies, and adds the historical context behind the debate.

Alteram is built by a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in San Diego, California, on a mission to fight epistemic monoculture by surfacing balanced, multi-perspective analysis from leading AI models including Gemini, GPT, Claude, and Grok. Learn more about Alteram.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Alteram?

Alteram is an AI-powered tool that gives you a clean, objective breakdown of both sides of any debated topic — political, scientific, dietary, or social — with no spin or editorializing. It is built by a 501(c)(3) nonprofit fighting epistemic monoculture.

How does Alteram analyze debates?

Alteram uses leading AI models — Google Gemini, OpenAI GPT, Anthropic Claude, and xAI Grok — to research both sides of a topic, score argument strength, identify logical fallacies, and surface historical context.

Is Alteram biased?

Alteram is designed to be non-partisan and objective. It presents the strongest arguments for both sides without editorializing or taking a position.

What topics can I search on Alteram?

You can search any debated topic — political issues, scientific controversies, dietary choices, social debates, economic policies, and more.

Which AI models does Alteram use?

Alteram uses Google Gemini 2.5 Flash, OpenAI GPT-5 mini, Anthropic Claude Opus 4.6, and xAI Grok 4 to generate balanced perspectives. Some models search the live web for current sources.