misinformation

Large language models validate misinformation, finds study

According to new research on massive language models, they perpetuate conspiracy theories, negative stereotypes, and other types of misinformation. Re...

Thursday, December 21, 2023 12:30 PM

Families of Ex-Navy personnel detained in Qatar say misinformation being spread, 8 Ex-Navy men didn'...

Friends and families of the eight former Indian Navy personnel detained in Qatar and given the death penalty by a court in the Gulf country remain hop...

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 11:52 AM

Tech: YouTube bans videos with vaccine misinformation

In an attempt to stem the flow of anti-vaccine misinformation, YouTube said that it will not allow videos that claim vaccines approved by health autho...

Thursday, September 30, 2021 5:29 PM

Centre asks Twitter to remove 1,178 Pak-Khalistani handles for posting provocative content on farmer...

Amid the 'Toolkit' controversy surrounding the ongoing farmers' protest, the Central government has directed the microblogging platform Twitter to rem...

Monday, February 8, 2021 9:54 AM

TikTok tweaks guidelines to ban misleading videos, underage delinquent behavior

Viral video app TikTok has announced changes to its community guidelines in a bid to curb misinformation and abusive content.

Thursday, January 9, 2020 11:51 AM

Instagram will fact-check to prevent misinformation

Instagram is expanding its fact-checking program globally to prevent the spread of misinformation on the platform.

Wednesday, December 18, 2019 10:48 AM

Facebook announces new steps to clamp down on misinformation ahead of 2020 election

Facebook announced new steps to combat misinformation and voter suppression ahead of the November 2020 U.S. presidential election, on the same day it...

Tuesday, October 22, 2019 12:00 PM