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Combating Information Overload: Critical Ignorance as a Tool for Democratic Participation
Excessive information flow hinders political engagement, argues Lewandowsky, advocating 'critical ignorance'—consciously filtering information to focus on quality over quantity—as a necessary strategy to combat clickbait and prioritize factual accuracy in a fragmented media landscape.
Combating Information Overload: Critical Ignorance as a Tool for Democratic Participation
Excessive information flow hinders political engagement, argues Lewandowsky, advocating 'critical ignorance'—consciously filtering information to focus on quality over quantity—as a necessary strategy to combat clickbait and prioritize factual accuracy in a fragmented media landscape.
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16% Bias Score
Chatbots' False Information Rate Nearly Doubles in a Year
A NewsGuard study reveals that the rate of false information disseminated by AI chatbots has almost doubled in one year, reaching 35% in August 2025, with variations among different models.
Chatbots' False Information Rate Nearly Doubles in a Year
A NewsGuard study reveals that the rate of false information disseminated by AI chatbots has almost doubled in one year, reaching 35% in August 2025, with variations among different models.
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24% Bias Score
Shadows Project Campaign Rectifies Misattribution of Ukrainian Artists in Western Museums
The Shadows Project launched "The Stolen Art Campaign," a public initiative correcting misattribution of Ukrainian artists in Western museums, highlighting Russia's attempts to erase Ukrainian culture and leveraging the issue for political and international support.
Shadows Project Campaign Rectifies Misattribution of Ukrainian Artists in Western Museums
The Shadows Project launched "The Stolen Art Campaign," a public initiative correcting misattribution of Ukrainian artists in Western museums, highlighting Russia's attempts to erase Ukrainian culture and leveraging the issue for political and international support.
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44% Bias Score
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.
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
Controversial Doctor's Claims at Reform Party Conference Spark Outrage
At the Reform party conference, cardiologist Aseem Malhotra claimed Covid vaccines caused cancer in the royal family, sparking condemnation from the health secretary and Cancer Research UK, while other controversial speeches fueled concerns about the party's image.
Controversial Doctor's Claims at Reform Party Conference Spark Outrage
At the Reform party conference, cardiologist Aseem Malhotra claimed Covid vaccines caused cancer in the royal family, sparking condemnation from the health secretary and Cancer Research UK, while other controversial speeches fueled concerns about the party's image.
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60% Bias Score
Controversial Vaccine Advisory Panel Appointments
US HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering appointing up to seven new members to the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), several of whom have expressed skepticism about vaccines or the Covid-19 pandemic response, sparking concerns about potential conflicts of intere...
Controversial Vaccine Advisory Panel Appointments
US HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering appointing up to seven new members to the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), several of whom have expressed skepticism about vaccines or the Covid-19 pandemic response, sparking concerns about potential conflicts of intere...
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16% Bias Score
AI Chatbots Show Inaccuracies in Political Analysis
A Dutch news report reveals that AI chatbots, including ChatGPT and Google's NotebookLM, inaccurately compare political party platforms, highlighting the risk of unreliable political advice during elections.
AI Chatbots Show Inaccuracies in Political Analysis
A Dutch news report reveals that AI chatbots, including ChatGPT and Google's NotebookLM, inaccurately compare political party platforms, highlighting the risk of unreliable political advice during elections.
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24% Bias Score
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.
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
Over-the-Counter Menopause Hormone Tests Deemed Clinically Useless
Senior doctors warn that readily available, expensive hormone tests for menopause are misleading, medically unnecessary, and risk undermining women's healthcare, urging reliance on symptom-based diagnosis instead.
Over-the-Counter Menopause Hormone Tests Deemed Clinically Useless
Senior doctors warn that readily available, expensive hormone tests for menopause are misleading, medically unnecessary, and risk undermining women's healthcare, urging reliance on symptom-based diagnosis instead.
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48% Bias Score
Greece Launches Program to Combat Misinformation in Schools
The Greek Ministry of Education is launching a pilot program in 30 schools to teach critical thinking skills to secondary school students to combat misinformation, focusing on digital literacy and responsible social media use.
Greece Launches Program to Combat Misinformation in Schools
The Greek Ministry of Education is launching a pilot program in 30 schools to teach critical thinking skills to secondary school students to combat misinformation, focusing on digital literacy and responsible social media use.
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4% Bias Score
AI's Dual Role in the Climate Crisis: Catalyst or Obstacle?
Artificial intelligence (AI) presents a double-edged sword in addressing climate change, capable of both driving pro-environmental action and amplifying denial through personalized persuasion and information manipulation.
AI's Dual Role in the Climate Crisis: Catalyst or Obstacle?
Artificial intelligence (AI) presents a double-edged sword in addressing climate change, capable of both driving pro-environmental action and amplifying denial through personalized persuasion and information manipulation.
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28% Bias Score
Joe Rogan's Misrepresentation of Climate Science Research
Popular podcaster Joe Rogan misrepresented a paleoclimate study, claiming it shows Earth is cooling, which contradicts the research's findings, exacerbating climate misinformation among his large audience.
Joe Rogan's Misrepresentation of Climate Science Research
Popular podcaster Joe Rogan misrepresented a paleoclimate study, claiming it shows Earth is cooling, which contradicts the research's findings, exacerbating climate misinformation among his large audience.
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36% Bias Score
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