Neowin News Feed for: Fact-checking

WhatsApp beta adds new Meta AI fact-check tool

Paul Hill — Sat, 23 Aug 2025 06:08:01 +0000

Meta has released a new WhatsApp beta that allows you to quickly forward messages to Meta AI to get them fact-checked. This could hinder the spread of misinformation. Read more...

Meta says the candidates are subject to the same rules as regular users. It's a blatant lie

Martin Hodás — Sun, 14 Jul 2024 15:00:01 +0000

Meta is failing its users by not fact-checking Trump and other political figures. It does so under the false argument of free speech and self-imposed reach limitations that it can easily lift. Read more...

The cure for hallucinations? Google DeepMind developed “a fact-checker” for AI chatbots

Martin Hodás — Sun, 31 Mar 2024 08:22:01 +0000

Google DeepMind and Stanford University found a way how to mitigate the hallucinations and accuracy problems of artificial intelligence-based chatbots. The system that fact-checks AI is using… AI. Read more...

Facebook expands fact-checking to photos and videos in misinformation crackdown

Paul Hill — Thu, 13 Sep 2018 17:44:01 +0000

Facebook has announced that it will be combating misinformation in the form of photos and videos. It has developed machine learning to find content to be reviewed by its fact-checking partners. Read more...