Flashback: Meta’s ‘history of censorship,’ fact-checking woes under the Trump, Biden administrations
Following censorship of elected officials and pandemic opinions, experts are cautiously optimistic that Mark Zuckerberg will ...
Could Meta ending fact-checking lead to rise in health misinformation?
Meta announced this week it was ending third-party fact-checking and moving towards community notes. Some experts fear it ...
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Meta’s Terrible AI Profiles Are Going Viral
Meta might not be the first company that comes to mind when you think of generative AI, but they are a big part of the current artificial intelligence race. The company has its own AI model, Llama ...
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Meta is abandoning fact checking – this doesn’t bode well for the fight against misinformation
Fact checkers helped curb much harmful misinformation and disinformation about the virus and the effectiveness of vaccines. Importantly, Meta’s fact-checking program also served as a backbone to ...
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What is hMPV, the virus spreading through China?
Alarmist headlines that warn of China once again being overwhelmed by a mysterious new virus have dominated in the past few days. But the virus reported to be responsible for a surge in ...
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Visualising a virus: How our covers captured an unfolding crisis
In the first two years of the covid-19 pandemic, New Scientist published almost two dozen editions with reports about the virus and related matters on the cover – an unprecedented run in our ...