Using GenAI for Critical Discourse Analysis: OpenAI o3 vs. Fairclough on Tony Blair’s 1996 Stakeholder Economy Speech
Can a generative AI model perform critical discourse analysis at a level comparable to a trained scholar? This case study puts OpenAI’s o3 model to the test by asking it to analyse Tony Blair’s 1996 “stakeholder economy” speech—a foundational text in New Labour rhetoric. The model'
