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Despite deepfake concerns, Olympics 2024 to embrace AI

News Fatimah Quadri -
As part of an initiative spearheaded by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to use artificial intelligence (AI) technology, the games' broadcaster is using these...

False claim circulates on X that US lifts sanctions on Zimbabwe

Government Policy Fatimah Quadri -
AN X user, @zakhemabaso, has claimed that the United States of America has lifted sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe as the Western nation is interested...

China using social media, AI to spread misinformation and influence elections – Report

News Nurudeen Akewushola -
A report by Microsoft has revealed how Chinese-affiliated actors are using social media and AI-generated content in an attempt to influence geopolitics. In a post...

Nearly 4,000 celebrities are victims of deepfake pornography – Report

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An investigation by Channel 4 news has shown that about 4,000 famous people have been victims of deepfake pornography on the internet. The analysis of...

AI may fuel dissemination of climate disinformation – Report

News Nurudeen Akewushola -
A new report has warned that the proliferation of large-scale Artificial Intelligence (AI) models may lead to a surge in falsified information concerning climate...

Despite policies, AI-tools still generate misleading election-related images – Report

News Nurudeen Akewushola -
IMAGE creation tools powered by artificial intelligence from companies including OpenAI and Microsoft can be used to generate images that could promote election or...

Chatbots pose threat to voters with AI-generated misinformation – Report

News Nurudeen Akewushola -
AS many countries hold national elections this year, a new study has revealed the risks posed by the rise of artificial intelligence chatbots in...

NewsGuard tracks over 700 AI-generated online ‘news’ sites

News Blessing Amala Muonwe -
NewsGuard Technologies Inc. has tracked 713 AI-generated news and information sites operating with little to no human oversight. A statement from the company stated that...

GlobalFact11: Fact-checkers to discuss AI, public policy and sustainability in Sarajevo

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THE International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) is set to host stakeholders in the media, technology and information ecosystem at its 11th Global Fact-Checking Summit in...

How to help children deal with misinformation

Insights Fatimah Quadri -
AFTER teaching children how to spot fake news, it is important to also know how to help them navigate dealing with misinformation and disinformation...
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