Meta has announced it will abandon its fact-checking program, starting in the United States. It was aimed at preventing the spread of…
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In the ambitious pursuit to tackle the harms from false content on social media and news websites, data scientists are getting creative. While…
WhatsApp is rolling out another Android feature for beta testers, select users can now directly Google search images straight from…
In a bid to make itself a more reliable source of news and information, YouTube has begun the rollout of…
As misinformation and radicalisation rise, it’s tempting to look for something to blame: the internet, social media personalities, sensationalised political…
The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024 has issued a stark warning: misinformation and disinformation, primarily driven by deepfakes, are ranked as…
It is very cynical to think that no matter how bad things are, they can always get worse. But in…
Misinformation is the number one risk facing society over the next two years, according to the World Economic Forum. With key…
By amplifying an antisemitic conspiracy theory, Elon Musk has arguably killed off X.com, the once-thriving social platform formerly called Twitter.…
Someone tracking the conflict raging in the Middle East could have seen the following two videos on social media. The…