In the first category we have an Elon Musk-funded PAC microtargeting Jewish and Arab communities with diametrically opposed ...

Researchers who study misinformation are confronting a new problem: public scorn. And it’s not just in the form of online trolling. These scientists are losing funding, watching their research centers ...

Generative AI systems, such as ChatGPT, are trained on large datasets to create written, visual or audio content in response ...

The Atlantic did not publish an article saying Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris “may need to steal an election,” ...

Researchers who study misinformation are confronting a new problem: public scorn. And it’s not just in the form of online ...

Sep. 25, 2024 — Almost everyone knows about HIV. Fewer people know about its relative, HTLV-1. However, HTLV-1 can cause serious illnesses, including cancer. To develop ways to combat this virus ...

Misinformation can sway opinions about political candidates, important issues, and even corporate brands. Despite the ...

More than a dozen Republicans who served as "fake electors" in 2020, including some who are facing criminal charges, are ...

Adding to that is the problem that many people don’t mind lies — they only abhor lies spread by their political opponents.

From the Mechanical Turk to Elon Musk's remote-controlled robots, wily tech salesmen have often pulled the wool over our eyes ...

Social media posts misleadingly claim that "Trump's Project 2025 will end" the Federal Emergency Management Agency and ...

There is some question as to who posted the message, because Trump claims he had no knowledge of the fake endorsement. “Somebody put it up,” Trump told NBC News. “I don’t know.” ...