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58 per cent of American citizens fooled by AI-generated misinformation – Report

A recent survey has revealed that 58 per cent of adults in the United States have been deceived by misinformation generated by Artificial Intelligence...

OpenAI disrupts Iranian influence campaigns targeting US election

OpenAI has identified and shut down an influence campaign linked to the Iranian government.  This operation, aimed at disseminating false information about the US elections,...

Online tools to identify and counter misinformation on the internet

IN an era where misinformation proliferates online, the need for effective tools to identify and counter false information has become increasingly urgent. From fact-checking platforms...

Deepfake video of Biden reciting Islamic prayers circulates online

A video showing US President Joe Biden reciting Islamic prayers in Arabic has been circulating widely on WhatsApp. The 50-second footage of President Biden speaking...

AI fuelling misinformation on public health, climate change – UN spox

ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) has been facilitating easy distribution of misinformation and disinformation regarding climate change and vaccines including other global public health issues, said...

Meta, MCA launch WhatsApp helpline to combat AI misinformation

A WhatsApp helpline has been launched by Meta in collaboration with the Misinformation Combat Alliance (MCA) to address misinformation generated by AI, particularly deepfakes...

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Does Sowore want to legalise marijuana for recreational use? Misleading

A VIRAL video circulating on social media features a...

Old Adelabu interview fuels APC rejection claim

A video showing former minister of power, Adebayo Adelabu,...

The Business cost of misinformation in Nigeria

ON 30 August 2026, a post began circulating on...

Did Peter Obi say his ‘son is gay’? No, quote fabricated

A VIRAL graphic circulating on social media claims that...

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Does Sowore want to legalise marijuana for recreational use? Misleading

A VIRAL video circulating on social media features a...

Old Adelabu interview fuels APC rejection claim

A video showing former minister of power, Adebayo Adelabu,...

The Business cost of misinformation in Nigeria

ON 30 August 2026, a post began circulating on...

Did Peter Obi say his ‘son is gay’? No, quote fabricated

A VIRAL graphic circulating on social media claims that...