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Meta chatbot spreads fake news, slams Facebook

News Raji Olatunji -
Blender Bot 3, the new chatbot Meta is test-running has slammed Facebook and spread fake news, reports have shown. The chatbot, launched on August 5,...

Meta may ease COVID-19 policies on misinformation

News Nurudeen Akewushola -
Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, says it is considering reviewing its policies on COVID-19 misinformation. In addition, it said that it is...

Meta introduces new AI-powered tool to combat misinformation on Wikipedia

News Raji Olatunji -
Meta has announced a new AI-powered tool to combat the spread of online misinformation globally. The Facebook parent company unveiled the new tool called Sphere...

Telegram set measures to stop misinformation in Brazil ahead of country’s election

News Omolola Roseline Pedro -
Telegram has put up measures to curb misinformation in Brazil ahead of the country's presidential election in October 2022. In a report by Poynter’s International...

Facebook silent as anti-abortion disinformation in Spanish language spreads, study reveals

News Niyi Oyedeji -
A new study by Naral Pro-Choice America’s research team has revealed how some Facebook pages are spreading disinformation in Spanish language about abortion to...

Did Elon Musk say he would delete Twitter, Facebook and buy Nigeria?

Business Nurudeen Akewushola -
FOLLOWING the successful acquisition of Twitter by billionaire investor and businessman Elon Musk which has elicited mixed reactions on social media, several images which...

Fake news: Facebook, NITDA set to collaborate on media literacy in Nigeria

News Niyi Oyedeji -
THE AMERICAN multinational technology conglomerate Meta Platforms Inc., formerly known as Facebook, Inc., has visited the head office of the National Information Technology Development...

Facebook has removed 18 million posts with COVID-19 misinformation – Zuckerberg

Insights Niyi Oyedeji -
FACEBOOK  has removed 18 million posts containing misinformation about COVID-19, the  founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg said. Zuckerberg told "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King...

Facebook CEO didn’t author tweet claiming Buhari cannot ‘think properly’

General Bamas Victoria -
A photo of a  tweet stating that the president of Nigeria is suffering from the ‘inability to think properly’  which has gone viral on...
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