YouTube videos may be getting a bit more pernicious soon. Google’s dominant video platform has spent years removing discriminatory and […]
Category: misinformation
Belief in fake news linked to problematic social media use
The vast majority of people these days use some form of social media, but some develop what’s known as problematic […]
Editorial: Censoring the scientific enterprise, one grant at a time
Recent grant terminations are a symptom of a widespread attack on science. Over the last two weeks, in response to […]
Combating misinformation with AI document management [Q&A]
Many organizations rush to implement AI chatbots without addressing their document management issues first, but when these systems deliver incorrect […]
Meta plans to test and tinker with X’s community notes algorithm
Meta also confirmed that it won’t be reducing visibility of misleading posts with community notes. That’s a change from the […]
Elon Musk to “fix” Community Notes after they contradict Trump
Elon Musk apparently no longer believes that crowdsourcing fact-checking through Community Notes can never be manipulated and is, thus, the […]
It’s remarkably easy to inject new medical misinformation into LLMs
Changing just 0.001% of inputs to misinformation makes the AI less accurate. It’s pretty easy to see the problem here: […]