Tag #Misinformation

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Meta Deletes Deceptive AI Accounts After User Backlash

Meta deleted several AI-generated accounts after users discovered their deceptive behavior: creating low-quality images, providing false information, and misrepresenting identities, raising concerns about the ethical use of AI on social media.

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52% Bias Score

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GEC Defunding: A Win for Free Speech, But Larger Censorship System Remains

The Biden administration's Global Engagement Center (GEC), a key component of its extensive censorship apparatus, was defunded in December 2024, eliminating a $61 million budget and 120 employees; however, a larger censorship system remains across various agencies and organizations.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Truth, Lies, and the Subjective Nature of Reality

Three recent books explore the conflict between objective truth and subjective feelings, highlighting how personal experiences and technological advancements blur the lines between truth and falsehood, impacting political decisions and personal relationships.

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20% Bias Score

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Castañeda's Book Debunks Immigration Myths, Predicts Economic Harm from Stricter Policies

Ernesto Castañeda's new book challenges common misconceptions about immigration, arguing that undocumented immigrants are not a threat and that border areas are safer than perceived, while stricter immigration policies would harm the US economy.

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52% Bias Score

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elpais.com
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AI-Generated Image of Pope Francis Highlights Concerns About Authenticity of Visual Media

A digitally altered image of Pope Francis wearing a white down jacket went viral before being revealed as fake, highlighting long-standing concerns about image manipulation and its impact on the credibility of visual media, especially with the advent of AI.

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56% Bias Score

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Social Media Platforms Shift AI Misinformation Responsibility to Users

Instagram and Facebook will update their terms of service on January 1, 2025, to incorporate generative AI tools, shifting responsibility for inaccurate or offensive AI-generated content to users; LinkedIn already updated its terms on November 20, 2024, reflecting a similar approach.

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40% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
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Musk's Global Political Interventions Spark Controversy

Elon Musk's public support for Germany's far-right AfD party, his interactions with UK and Italian political figures, and his legal battles in Brazil highlight the growing influence of tech billionaires in global politics, raising concerns about election interference and free speech limitations.

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56% Bias Score

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dw.com
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Surge in Disinformation Campaigns Following Assad Regime's Fall in Syria

Following the ouster of the Assad regime in Syria by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) rebels in early December 2023, a surge in misinformation and disinformation campaigns—from various domestic and international actors—is impacting Syrian society and international perceptions of the country.

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40% Bias Score

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cnn.com
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False Fox News Report Fuels Misinformation on New Orleans Attack

A false Fox News report wrongly connected the New Orleans attack suspect, a US citizen, to illegal immigration, influencing President-elect Trump and others who used the misinformation to support anti-immigration views, despite a later correction.

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48% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
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UK Fights Heat Pump Misinformation to Achieve Net-Zero Goals

The UK government awarded a £100,000 contract to combat misinformation hindering heat pump adoption, aiming for 600,000 annual installations by 2028 to achieve net-zero targets; misinformation includes claims of high costs, unreliability, and poor cold-weather performance.

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48% Bias Score

Climate Action
liberation.fr
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Misattributed Quote Fuels Social Media Reaction Against Macron

A news article misattributed a statement about President Macron's hope for forgiveness to the president himself, instead of one of his close associates, triggering considerable social media reactions and highlighting the problems of misinformation.

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48% Bias Score

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taz.de
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Musk's AfD Endorsement Sparks Concerns in Germany

Elon Musk, the world's richest person, endorsed the AfD, a right-wing populist party, in Germany's Welt am Sonntag newspaper, raising concerns about his political influence and potential impact on German politics and elections.

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64% Bias Score

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