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MIT Technology Review
He got Facebook hooked on AI. Now he can't fix its misinformation addiction
MIT Technology Review
20+ min read · 2021-03-11 · Three years ago, the company began building "responsible AI." This is the story of how it failed.
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MIT Technology Review
How Facebook and Google fund global misinformation
MIT Technology Review
3 min read · 2021-11-20 · The tech giants are paying millions of dollars to the operators of clickbait pages, bankrolling the deterioration of information ecosystems around the world.
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NBC News
Twitter is testing new ways to fight misinformation — including a community-based points system
NBC News
3 min read · From 2020 · A leaked demo features bright red and orange badges for tweets that have been deemed “harmfully misleading."
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The Conversation
What will 2022 bring in the way of misinformation on social media? 3 experts weigh in
The Conversation
~11 min read · 2021-12-27 · Misinformation will continue to strain society in 2022 as the lines between misinformation and political speech blur, cynicism grows and the lack of regulation allows misinformation to flourish.
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The Washington Post
Five points for anger, one for a ‘like’: How Facebook’s formula fostered rage and misinformation
The Washington Post
10 min read · 2021-10-26 · Facebook engineers gave extra value to emoji reactions, including "angry," pushing more emotional and provocative content into users’ news feeds.
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OneZero
The Simplest Way to Spot Coronavirus Misinformation on Social Media
OneZero
10 min read · From 2020 · A digital literacy expert shares his method
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The Gradient
An Epidemic of AI Misinformation
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~11 min read · From 2019 · Maybe every paper abstract should have a mandatory field of what the limitations of the proposed approach are. That way some of the science miscommunications and hypes could maybe be avoided.—…
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The New York Times
Study Finds ‘Single Largest Driver’ of Coronavirus Misinformation: Trump
The New York Times
4 min read · 2020-09-30 · Cornell University researchers analyzing 38 million English-language articles about the pandemic found that President Trump was the largest driver of the “infodemic.”
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Nautilus Magazine
Why Misinformation Is About Who You Trust, Not What You Think
Nautilus Magazine
~14 min read · 2021-05-28 · I can’t see them. Therefore they’re not real.” From which century was this quote drawn? Not a medieval one. The utterance emerged…
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