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As India votes, misinformation surges on social media: 'The whole country is paying the price'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 day agoClaims circulating online in India recently have misstated details about casting a ballot, claimed...
"Boogeyman narrative": Columbia professors call out Eric Adams over "outside agitators" trope
Salon via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoEric Adams has been an outside agitator who has done nothing but stir up already volatile emotions...
Meta now has an AI chatbot: Prepare for more AI-powered social media
dpa international via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoWhen you use Facebook Messenger these days, a new prompt greets you with this come-on: "Ask Meta AI...
NY Law Amended to Restrict AI Deceptive Practices in Elections
The National Law Review· 14 hours agoRecent technological advancements and broadening access to AI have been impacting New York...
European Commission to probe Meta over misinformation
The Register· 3 days agoThe European Commission has launched formal proceedings against Meta, alleging failure to properly...
How do you counter misinformation? Critical thinking is step one
NPR· 3 days agoOf course, especially with the advent of AI deepfakes, misinformation cannot only be combated on the demand side. Social media platforms, AI companies, and the government ...
The vocabulary of disinformation
The Economist· 14 hours agoTHE WORDS disinformation and misinformation are often used interchangeably. Disinformation is when false information is spread with the intent to...
Q&A with Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver
Santa Fe Reporter· 9 hours agoSecretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver this week announced a new $500,000 campaign focused on educating voters about the potential risks artificial...
Can social media swing the EU election?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“While the new law’s transparency measures will hopefully prevent voter manipulation and protect people’s personal...statement said. For their part,...
Florida issues emergency rules listing exceptions for 6-week abortion ban
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoAmid criticism of Florida’s six-week abortion ban, state health regulators issued emergency rules...
