With global ignorance apparently on the rise, brave researchers from the lands of Michigan and Amsterdam raise algorithms in the war on fake news.

Detecting fake news, at its source Date: October 5, 2018 Source: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, CSAIL Summary: A machine learning system aims to determine if a news outlet is accurate or ...

As generative AI produces increasingly convincing text, Dutch researchers are exploring how linguistic cues, model bias, and transparency tools can help detect fake news.

Researchers have trained computers to detect politically biased sites and those that push less-than-factual stories partly by focusing on emotional language and shorter Wikipedia entries.

Detecting fake news is a complex process that starts with awareness and education. You must verify the source. Quality information is typically fact-checked or peer-reviewed.

Efforts to detect fake news are not as advanced as they would appear, given that the best practices so far rely on pattern detection that can itself be exploited by malicious actors, according to ...

Brazilian academics create automated fake news detection platform The software can identify whether a piece of information is likely to be false with 96% accuracy.