Tag #Fact-Checking

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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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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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AI Chatbots' Inaccuracies Raise Misinformation Concerns

A TechRadar survey reveals 27% of Americans use AI tools instead of search engines, raising concerns about accuracy, as studies by the BBC and Columbia University found AI chatbots frequently provide inaccurate or fabricated information, highlighting the risk of misinformation.

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Mixus.ai Combats AI Hallucinations with Human-in-the-Loop Verification

Mixus.ai, a startup, uses human-in-the-loop AI to verify content, addressing AI inaccuracies; it recently secured $2.6 million in pre-seed funding and shifted its business model from B2C to B2B.

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Satellite Imagery Confirms Damage to Russian Bombers After Drone Attack

Analysis of satellite imagery confirms significant damage to Russian bomber aircraft at a southern Russia air base following a Ukrainian drone attack, while other images helped verify the location of new aid distribution points in Gaza.

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Kremlin-backed Fact-Checking Network Raises Concerns

Russia launched the Global Fact-Checking Network (GFCN), a Kremlin-backed initiative criticized for its biased narratives, questionable methodology, and lack of transparency, raising concerns about its impact on global information integrity.

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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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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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Russia's GFCN: Kremlin-backed Fact-Checking or Disinformation Campaign?

Russia launched the Global Fact-Checking Network (GFCN), a Kremlin-aligned initiative criticized for its biased narratives, opaque operations, and questionable methodology, contrasting sharply with established fact-checking standards.

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Kremlin-Linked Fact-Checking Network Faces Criticism for Bias and Inaccuracy

Russia launched the Global Fact-Checking Network (GFCN) in April 2025, an initiative founded by Kremlin-linked entities TASS and ANO Dialog Region; the GFCN faces criticism for its lack of transparency, biased reporting, and inaccurate data, contrasting sharply with established fact-checking standar...

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AI Chatbots Show High Error Rates, Raising Misinformation Concerns

Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, and other AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot, are showing high error rates in studies by the BBC and Columbia University, highlighting the risk of misinformation and the need for users to verify information from multiple sources.

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Kremlin-Backed Fact-Checking Network Spreads Disinformation

Russia launched the Global Fact-Checking Network (GFCN), a Kremlin-backed initiative using flawed methodology and biased narratives to counter Western fact-checkers; the GFCN's founders include TASS and ANPO "Dialog Regions," both sanctioned for spreading disinformation.

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