What a database of fact checks about the war in Ukraine can teach us about misinformation
A fact-checking organization from Kosovo has used the database to increase our depth of understanding of misinformation
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A fact-checking organization from Kosovo has used the database to increase our depth of understanding of misinformation
Members and partners of the Global Forum for Media Development, of which WAN-IFRA is part, have launched a declaration at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia in solidarity with media and journalists in Ukraine. The declaration has already been signed by over 60 organisations.
As India hunts for COVID-19 resources such as oxygen cylinders and hospital beds, technologists leverage conversational AI — such as Introbot AI and CovidIndResBot — to create an online space for real-time responses with a touch of personability (Subscribe to our Today's Cache newsletter for a quick snapshot of top 5 tech stories. Click here to subscribe for free.) Utkarsh Roy is on the road to recovery from COVID-19 in his home in Chhattisgarh. He feels exhausted with the constant news of new cases in his immediate circle. But the engineer powers through, as he and his Introbot AI co-fou...
REVEALED: Facebook’s ‘Independent’ Fact-Checkers Are Political Partisans Based on the completely fictional narrative that the Russians installed Donald Trump in the White House in 2016, the Democratic Party machine, mainstream media and their Big Tech partners in Silicon Valley – colluded to devise a new network of censorship teams whose primary function has been to police the internet and suppress any information which might be damaging to the Democratic establishment or its transnational corporate backers. In 2020, their strategy seems to have worked, as they managed to bury damnin...
Fact Checker Unmasked: Hillary Clinton Activist Have you ever posted something conservative at Facebook, only to have some nameless “fact checker” delete it? Who then shake their self-righteous finger at you, accusing you of posting something that goes against their “community standards?” Or at the very least they promote a link to a liberal website to counter what you posted. Maddening, isn’t it? Ah, now we have proof that these fact-checkers are anything but the “non-partisan” saints that claim to be. However, it wasn’t our mainstream media who unmasked one of the most ...