Tag #Fact-Checking

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Astana Forum Highlights Fight Against Disinformation in Central Asian Media

A media forum in Astana, Kazakhstan, brought together Central Asian media professionals, government officials, and technology experts to discuss the region's growing role in global media, focusing on combating misinformation, and leveraging AI responsibly.

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dw.com
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AI Chatbots Amplify Russian Disinformation Campaign

A Russian disinformation network, "Portal Kombat", uses hundreds of websites to spread false information, primarily targeting AI chatbots by overwhelming them with low-quality, pro-Kremlin articles; studies show AI chatbots incorrectly cite this network's content 25-33% of the time.

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Syria Conflict: Over 900 Civilians Killed Amidst Wave of Misinformation

At least 973 civilians, primarily from the Alawite minority, were killed in Syria following clashes between Assad loyalists and a security patrol, leading to revenge attacks and the widespread spread of misinformation online.

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Syria: 973 Civilians Killed Amidst Spread of Misinformation

Last week's violence in Syria resulted in at least 973 civilian deaths, mostly Alawites, following an ambush of a security patrol by regime loyalists, sparking retaliatory attacks. However, many online videos and images falsely depict this event.

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forbes.com
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DOGE's Cost-Cutting Claims Under Scrutiny: Errors Cast Doubt on DOGE Dividend

Elon Musk's DOGE cost-cutting initiative initially claimed \$55 billion in savings, later revised to \$65 billion, but news outlets exposed significant errors, including miscalculations and misrepresentations of government contracts, raising doubts about the DOGE Dividend.

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German Press Council Reports Rise in Journalistic Reprimands

The German Press Council's 2024 report revealed 86 reprimands for journalistic breaches, a rise from 73 in 2023, with over 40% related to factual inaccuracies and misleading headlines, fueled by a 365-complaint increase to 2215 total reader complaints.

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theglobeandmail.com
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Globe and Mail's Strategy for Fair and Accurate Canadian Election Coverage

The Globe and Mail outlines its strategy for fair election coverage by verifying policy costs, tracking its own reporting for bias, and incorporating voter perspectives from across Canada to address concerns about misinformation.

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Global Rise of Media Spoofing and Disinformation

The global rise of media spoofing—cloning websites and social media profiles of reputable news outlets to spread disinformation—is a growing concern, with tactics ranging from simple image manipulation to sophisticated AI-generated fakes, impacting public trust and democratic processes.

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nbcnews.com
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Meta Launches Crowdsourced Content Moderation Tool

Meta's upcoming Community Notes feature, launching next week in the U.S., uses X's open-source algorithm to crowdsource content moderation, aiming to replace third-party fact-checking; 200,000 users have signed up.

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npr.org
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DOGE's Inflated Savings Claims Under Scrutiny

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) drastically overstated its federal cost savings, initially claiming $55 billion, revised to $65 billion, but independently verified at only about $2.3 billion due to data errors and misleading methodologies.

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it.euronews.com
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False Claims of Truth Social Ban in Ukraine

False claims allege Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky banned Donald Trump's social media platform, Truth Social, in Ukraine; however, this is false, as the platform was never available in Ukraine, according to both Trump Media and Technology Group and the Ukrainian government.

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aljazeera.com
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Musk Criticizes X's Fact-Checking After Trump's Zelenskyy Claims

Elon Musk criticized X's fact-checking system for contradicting Donald Trump's claims about Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's unpopularity, amplifying unsubstantiated claims of low approval ratings and alleging manipulation by governments and traditional media, raising concerns about misinformation an...

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