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World Economic Forum names misinformation, disinformation among top global risk

News Zainab ABDULRASAQ -
THE World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2026 (WEF) has confirmed that misinformation and disinformation continue to rank among the world’s most severe global...

Davos 2025: Advertisers urged to combat disinformation on social media platforms

News Fatimah Quadri -
ADVERTISERS have been urged to use their financial influence to combat the growing threat of disinformation on social media platforms. This call was made by...

Davos 2025: Fact-checking Trump’s speech at the World Economic Forum

Government Policy Abdullahi Muritala -
Following his inauguration as the 47th US President earlier this week, Donald Trump, addressed the audience virtually at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in...

AI makes disinformation look reliable, requires global governance – Swiss President

News Fatimah Quadri -
THE president of Switzerland, Viola Amherd, has expressed fears about the growing dangers of disinformation following the growth of artificial intelligence (AI). She disclosed this...

AI-generated misinformation tops global risks in 2024, says World Economic Forum

News Fatimah Quadri -
THE World Economic Forum (WEF) has stated that the biggest immediate risk to the global economy this year is false information enhanced by advanced...

YouTube CEO reinforces commitment to curbing misinformation

News Raji Olatunji -
THE Chief Executive Officer of YouTube, Susan Wojcicki, has restated the commitment of the video-streaming site to curbing misinformation and promoting free speech on...

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