Bookmark BusinessElon MuskGeneral NewsSocial mediaX Corp. Farewell to Twitter by Joshua Brown December 25, 2023 December 25, 2023 2023: Twitter rebranded as X, social media’s impact on mental health scrutinized, and AI bots reshape the digital landscape.
Bookmark AP Fact CheckFact-checkingMore Erroneous Report Targets Colorado Justice Who Voted to Disqualify Trump from 2024 Primary Ballot by Chloe Baker December 25, 2023 December 25, 2023 Debunking false arrest claims: Justice Márquez not arrested by Marines for Trump ballot decision. #FactCheck
Bookmark Gaza StripGeneral NewsMisinformationTechnologyUkraineUnited StatesUnited States governmentWar and unrest Digital Deception in Warfare: The Perils of AI-Generated Deepfakes in the Gaza Conflict by Joshua Brown November 28, 2023 November 28, 2023 Analyzing the role and dangers of AI-generated deepfakes in warfare, particularly in the Gaza conflict, and the global response to this threat.
Bookmark AP Fact CheckFact-checkingMore False Claims of a Fourth Round of Stimulus Checks in Certain States Debunked by Michael Nguyen November 24, 2023 November 24, 2023 Debunking false claims of a 4th stimulus check in 10 states, clarifying IRS stance and state-level tax initiatives.
Bookmark AP Fact CheckGeneral NewsIsraelIsrael-Hamas warMoreWar and unrestYemen Combating the Surge of Misinformation in the Israel-Hamas Conflict by Ethan Kim November 2, 2023 November 2, 2023 Analyzing social media misinformation on the Israel-Hamas conflict, debunking false claims about war dynamics, rallies, ads, and staged videos.
Bookmark AbortionElection 2023General NewsMisinformationOhioPolitics Spread of Misinformation Precedes Ohio Abortion Referendum: Official Legislative Website Implicated by Gabriel Martinez October 28, 2023 October 28, 2023 An in-depth examination of how the Ohio Senate’s official website disseminates misleading information ahead of a critical abortion referendum. The blog On The Record is implicated for presenting partisan views …
Bookmark AP Fact CheckFact-checkingMore Misinformation Circulates Regarding Maine Shooting Suspect’s Identity by Chloe Baker October 27, 2023 October 27, 2023 Misinformation Circulates Regarding Maine Shooting Suspect’s IdentityCLAIM: Social media posts claim that a mugshot identifies the Maine mass shooting suspect as a registered sex offender prohibited from owning firearms.AP’S VERDICT: …
Bookmark AP Top NewsBusinessElon MuskGeneral NewsIsraelSocial mediaX Corp. Twitter takeover: 1 year later, X struggles with misinformation, advertising and usage decline by Joshua Brown October 27, 2023 October 27, 2023 Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter as X: Misinformation, ad revenue decline, and usage struggles in the first year.
Bookmark AP Top NewsBusinessGaza StripGeneral NewsIsraelIsrael-Hamas warMisinformationSocial mediaWar and unrestX Corp. Widespread Disinformation on Israel-Gaza Conflict is Rampant on Social Media, with Musk’s Platform Leading the Charge by Joshua Brown October 11, 2023 October 11, 2023 This comprehensive article examines the growing crisis of disinformation on social media, with a particular focus on Elon Musk’s platform, X, during the Israel-Hamas conflict. It explores expert opinions, regulatory …
Bookmark AP Fact CheckGeneral NewsIsraelIsrael governmentIsrael-Hamas warMoreRussia-Ukraine warWar and unrest Combatting Misinformation in the Israel-Hamas Conflict: A Fact-Based Analysis by Gabriel Martinez October 11, 2023 October 11, 2023 This article provides a fact-based analysis to counter prevalent misinformation circulating online about the recent Israel-Hamas conflict. It scrutinizes widely-shared claims and visuals, offering verified information to distinguish between genuine …