Source: A simple bug makes it easy to spoof Google search results into spreading misinformation – TechCrunch
Tag / fake news
Scott Morrison shoe Photoshop fail gives Australian prime minister two left feet | Australia news | The Guardian
Scott Morrison shoe Photoshop fail gives Australian prime minister two left feet
Der Spiegel reporter who faked stories returns awards | World news | The Guardian
Claas Relotius apologises, as far right says exposure calls all German news into question
Source: Der Spiegel reporter who faked stories returns awards | World news | The Guardian
«Κυνηγούς» ψευδών ειδήσεων ετοιμάζουν οι Βρυξέλλες | Κόσμος | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ
Συμφωνήθηκε η ίδρυση δικτύου για τον εντοπισμό «όπλων προπαγάνδας» που αποκρύπτουν ορθές πληροφορίες.
Source: «Κυνηγούς» ψευδών ειδήσεων ετοιμάζουν οι Βρυξέλλες | Κόσμος | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ
Fake Tom Hanks fools NGO promising Athens appearance of US star | Life | ekathimerini.com
“Thomas Jeffrey Hanks started following you.” It was this beguiling message that set off a bizarre chain of events in August that led to the Hellenic Institute of Cultural Diplomacy believing that American actor Tom Hanks would appear at an event it was organizing in Athens.
Source: Fake Tom Hanks fools NGO promising Athens appearance of US star | Life | ekathimerini.com
Facebook Removes 559 Pages, 251 Accounts Spreading U.S. Misinformation – Bloomberg
Facebook Inc. said it removed 559 pages and 251 accounts that were coordinating the spread of misinformation and spam in the U.S. — and most originated from within the country.
Source: Facebook Removes 559 Pages, 251 Accounts Spreading U.S. Misinformation – Bloomberg
A Google intern’s BigGAN AI makes super realistic images (fastcompany.com)
A new algorithm called BigGAN creates detailed photos from scratch, representing a leap forward for AI. But it may come at a steep price.
Source: A Google intern’s BigGAN AI makes super realistic images
AI-Human Partnerships Tackle “Fake News” – IEEE Spectrum
Facebook, Google, and smaller tech companies are now using machine learning to flag misinformation—but automated systems aren’t reliable enough on their own
Source: AI-Human Partnerships Tackle “Fake News” – IEEE Spectrum
Από τον Τουέιν στον Γαβρά | naftemporiki.gr
«Μετά λύπης μου σας πληροφορώ ότι οι φήμες περί του θανάτου μου είναι κάπως υπερβολικές». Μ’ αυτήν τη φράση είχε αντιδράσει ο Μαρκ Τουέιν όταν δημοσιεύτηκε σε μια εφημερίδα η είδηση ότι πέθανε. Και είχε προβλέψει την πραγματική χρονολογία της αποδημίας του, γράφει η Κατερίνα Τζωρτζινάκη.
Trump Accuses Google Of Rigging Search Results To Feature ‘Bad’ News About Him | HuffPost
He said the search engine is suppressing conservative and “fair” voices.
Source: Trump Accuses Google Of Rigging Search Results To Feature ‘Bad’ News About Him | HuffPost
