Tag #Fact-Checking

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es.euronews.com
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Study Reveals High Rate of Falsehoods in Popular AI Chatbots

A NewsGuard study found that ten popular AI chatbots produced false information in one-third of their responses, with some exhibiting significantly higher error rates than others, highlighting persistent challenges in AI accuracy.

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32% Bias Score

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nrc.nl
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Dutch TV Shows Highlight the Importance of Factual Information in a Crisis-Ridden Society

Three Dutch television shows, Interview met de Geschiedenis, Eva, and Slachtofferhulp, illustrate the crucial role of factual information and imagination in navigating crises, contrasting the power of historical context with the suffering caused by its absence.

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24% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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AI-Generated Articles Prompt Removal from Major News Outlets

Multiple publications, including Wired and Business Insider, removed AI-generated articles authored by the seemingly fictitious Margaux Blanchard after failing to meet editorial standards, exposing challenges in verifying online content.

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40% Bias Score

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gr.euronews.com
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TikTok Launches Community Fact-Checking Feature "Footnotes

TikTok launched "Footnotes," a community fact-checking feature in the US, letting users add contextual notes to videos and vote on displayed comments, similar to initiatives on X and Meta, but requiring source citations, with most notes not appearing publicly.

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24% Bias Score

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smh.com.au
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Trump Fires Labor Statistics Head Over Unfavorable Job Report

President Trump fired Erika McEntarfer, head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, for releasing a jobs report showing slower economic growth than claimed by the president, asserting that the numbers were "phony" based solely on his opinion, triggering widespread criticism for undermining government da...

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56% Bias Score

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smh.com.au
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Trivia's Rise: A Societal Reaction to Misinformation

The Australian public's unusual fascination with a seemingly trivial "mushroom lunch" criminal trial is analyzed as a societal reaction against misinformation and a reaffirmation of the importance of facts in an era of widespread distrust in authority.

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36% Bias Score

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forbes.com
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AI Chatbot Accuracy Plummets Amidst Rise in Inquiries

A NewsGuard audit reveals a significant drop in accuracy among leading AI chatbots, rising from 18% false claims in 2024 to 35% in August 2025, due to the models increasingly drawing from unreliable online sources.

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40% Bias Score

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cnn.com
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Trump's Repeated Falsehoods: 10 Debunked Claims

President Trump repeatedly made 10 false claims this past week, including false statements about gas prices, prescription drug prices, inflation, mail-in voting, water sent to Los Angeles, the 2020 election, a monument law, Ukraine aid, US-South Korea relations, and a conversation with Maryland Gove...

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32% Bias Score

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fr.euronews.com
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TikTok Launches Community Fact-Checking Feature Amidst Social Media Trend

TikTok is rolling out its community-based fact-checking feature, Footnotes, in the US, allowing users to add context notes to videos and vote on their visibility, mirroring similar initiatives on platforms like Meta and X, aiming to combat misinformation, although its efficacy and challenges remain.

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36% Bias Score

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foxnews.com
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Kessler's Departure from Washington Post Sparks Media Bias Debate

Glenn Kessler, former editor of The Washington Post's "Fact Checker", left the paper after 27 years due to financial reasons, prompting a discussion about media bias on Mark Halperin's podcast.

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40% Bias Score

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dw.com
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Misinformation Fuels Riots in Torre Pacheco

A July 2025 assault on a 68-year-old man in Torre Pacheco, Spain, fueled by a false social media video depicting a separate incident, ignited several nights of violent protests and riots, highlighting the danger of misinformation in escalating social tensions.

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44% Bias Score

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cnnespanol.cnn.com
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Trump Falsely Claims New Bill is "Most Popular Ever", Polls Show Widespread Opposition

President Trump falsely claimed a recently signed bill is the "most popular ever," while polls show widespread opposition (Fox News: 59% opposed, Quinnipiac: 55%, Pew: 49%), contradicting his other false claims about Social Security taxes and immigration under President Biden.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality

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