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Even high school interns were able to use common AI tools to bypass security and launch bots on X, Facebook and other social media: report
Social media platforms like X and Facebook are facing increasing scrutiny over their ineffective bo…
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai asks team to safeguard trust during US elections, sends internal memo
As the White House race entered the crucial counting stage, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai t…
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Janhvi Kapoor thinks allergy tests for gluten and milk are ‘faaltu’. Here's why she might be misinformed.
Saif Ali Khan, Jr. NTR, and Janhvi Kapoor appeared on The Great Indian Kapil Show to promote their …
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Unravelling the virality of death hoaxes—featuring Amitabh Bachchan, Lata Mangeshkar and now Shreyas Talpade
From fake rumours of Amitabh Bachchan dying in a car crash to Lata Mangeshkar tweeting to confirm s…
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A small number of ‘superspreaders’ are propagating most of the misinformation on Twitter, study finds
Building on our understanding on the spread of misinformation on social media, a team of analysts a…
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Election fuelled misinformation is serious global risk in 2024, says WEF
It’s a year of many elections across the world. This, on top of two ongoing wars, could make it the…
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"Will take major steps on Deepfake issue, wait till 24th November": Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Union Minister for Electronics & Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar has echoed Prime Minister Narendra…
ANI
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Data protection bill to drive deep behavioural changes for platforms exploiting data: Chandrasekhar
Misinformation, he said, is not to be confused with right to free speech. The minister noted th…
PTI
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India, EU to host conference to discuss current and emerging threats in online radicalisation
The two-day EU-India Track 1.5 Conference in New Delhi will bring together experts, policymakers, a…
ANI
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Meta AI starts rolling out in India! Here are some cool things it can do for you on WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram
Meta is finally starting to roll out the highly-anticipated Meta AI—one of the world’s leading AI a…
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The spread of Ukraine misinformation on Indian Twitter has made its government's difficult position on Russia more bearable
Indian PM Narendra Modi was criticized over his handling of students trapped in Ukraine. Pro-Russia…
Charu Kasturi
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Here are the schools and colleges that have banned the use of ChatGPT over plagiarism and misinformation fears
Several school districts in the US, as well as several international universities, are refusing to …
Beatrice Nolan
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Internal documents reveal how Facebook struggled to deal with misinformation and hate speech in India
These reports were written by Facebook employees on their experiences of how the social media pl…
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Facebook parent Meta’s systems fail to block anti-Muslim propaganda advertisements amid ongoing Lok Sabha elections, claims report
These ads contained violent rhetoric anywhere from targeting Muslim minorities, spreading disinform…
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Google ties up with ECI to elevate authoritative information
"We are collaborating with ECI to enable people to easily discover critical voting information on …
PTI
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Supreme Court stays centre's notification setting up PIB's Fact Check Unit
The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the Centre's notification on setting up a fact-checking unit u…
PTI
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Govt removes permit requirement for untested AI models; calls for labelling content
"The advisory is issued in suppression of advisory...dated 1st March 2024," the advisory said. …
PTI
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India and 12 other nations promises to counter misinformation on COVID-19
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said that apart from fighting the deadly COVID-19 p…
PTI
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Facebook may restrict accounts that repeatedly spread misinformation
Misinformation on social media is a raging issue