Search results
May 24, 2024 · April 30, 2024. Protesters against the war in Gaza raised three Palestinian flags on the Harvard University campus on April 27. Social media posts misleadingly claimed the university “replaced ...
Dec 5, 2016 · Fake news stories can have real-life consequences. On Sunday, police said a man with a rifle who claimed to be "self-investigating" a baseless online conspiracy theory entered a Washington, D.C ...
May 3, 2018 · Published: May 3, 2018 6:42am EDT. When Mark Zuckerberg told Congress Facebook would use artificial intelligence to detect fake news posted on the social media site, he wasn’t particularly ...
Dec 5, 2016 · Incidents like the #Pizzagate shooting signify one step in a long, dark trail of real world consequences caused by fake news. Experts explain this history and why these stories are so hard to ignore.
- 8 min
- Nsikan Akpan
Mar 23, 2023 · Marcus and others watching the rapid release of AI to the public are particularly concerned about a new set of tools that create text — the technology that powers Bing, ChatGPT and Bard, the new ...
May 4, 2021 · A few simple tricks make fake news stories stick in the brain. People are more likely to buy in if the misinformation is surprising, emotional or on repeat. Purveyors of deceitful messaging use a ...
With national elections looming in the United States, concerns about misinformation are sharper than ever, and advances in artificial intelligence have made distinguishing genuine news sites from fake ones even more challenging. Virginia Tech experts explore three different facets of the AI-fueled spread of fake news sites and the efforts to combat them.
