|| Misinformation Future of Work || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
The Chicago Sun-Times and Philadelphia Inquirer both published a summer reading list containing non-existent books. The list was clearly generated by AI and not fact-checked.
|| Misinformation || Short (5 min or less)
We're expanding our medical misinformation policies on YouTube with new guidelines on vaccines
|| Health and Medical Applications Misinformation || Blog Post || Short (5 min or less)
While health websites can help people identify and understand their medical condition and offer emotional support, it can also lead to unnecessary anxiety and be riddled with "fake news".
|| Misinformation || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University say nearly half of all accounts tweeting about the coronavirus appear to be bot accounts.
|| Misinformation || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
Analysts are tracking false rumours about COVID-19 in hopes of curbing their spread.
|| Misinformation || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
A team led by researchers at NYU Tandon discover that credibility indicators flagging spurious headlines can reduce intention to share non-true news, though demographics and political affiliation influence their effectiveness.
|| Misinformation || Media Article || Medium (5-10 min)
Few politicians have teams to spot false statements about them online, or to fight back before it spreads.
|| Misinformation || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
Facebook has announced a new policy banning AI-manipulated “deepfake” videos that are likely to mislead viewers, but the policy explicitly covers only misinformation produced using AI, meaning “shallow fakes” – videos made using conventional editing tools – though frequently j