In the ambitious pursuit to tackle the harms from false content on social media and news websites, data scientists are getting creative. While still in their training wheels, the large language models (LLMs) used to create chatbots like ChatGPT are being recruited to spot fake news. With better detection, AI fake news checking systems may […]
Despite Giannis Antetokounmpo‘s 43 points and 13 rebounds. the Milwaukee Bucks lost 113–107 to the Boston Celtics on Sunday. Yet after the game, Celtics players expressed their irritation with Antetokounmpo and his behavior on the court. Jaylen Brown was particularly blunt with his feelings about the Bucks star. “Giannis is a child,” Brown said, via […]
. Court adjourns case till Nov.29Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has claimed that officials of the Department of State Services (DSS), who invaded their Abuja office, used fake names and visited in two unmarked vehicles. SERAP had, in September, alleged that the DSS invaded its Abuja office; but the DSS released a statement claiming that […]
Criminals are adding hundreds of malicious packages to npm The packages try to fetch a stage-two payload to infect the machines The crooks went to lengths to hide where they host the malware Software developers, especially those working with cryptocurrencies, are once again facing a supply chain attack via open source code repositories. Cybersecurity researchers […]
Atlanta: At least two polling sites in the US election battleground state of Georgia were briefly evacuated on Tuesday after fake bomb threats that election officials in the state blamed on Russian agents. The threats, which were deemed to be non-credible, caused two polling locations in Fulton County, Georgia, to be evacuated. Both reopened after […]
The combination of artificial intelligence and policymaking can occasionally have unforeseen repercussions, as seen recently in Alaska. In an unusual turn of events, Alaska legislators reportedly used AI-generated citations that were inaccurate to justify a proposed policy banning cellphones in schools. As reported by /The Alaska Beacon/, Alaska’s Department of Education and Early Development (DEED) […]
The Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay in Northern Palawan on Tuesday urged the public to report a Facebook account that “maliciously” uses photos of Bishop Broderick Pabillo. Among the posts on the fake Facebook account showed that it received its “first investment profit” amounting to P400,000 through e-wallet. Another post tagged a certain Rodriguez Amelia with […]
Gauteng police said at least four people were arrested for pitch invasion and the selling of fake tickets during the Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns Carling Knockout Cup fixture at the FNB Stadium at the weekend. Over 80,000 fans came out in their numbers to witness a footballing master class as Sundowns clobbered Chiefs 4-0 […]
Former US President Donald Trump Former US President Donald Trump gave a speech on Sunday in Lititz, Pennsylvania, where he talked about violence against journalists and reporters being shot. In his remarks, Trump further cast doubt on the integrity of the election and revisited old grievances from his 2020 defeat, as reported by the Associated […]
FBI warns against fake election-related videos Federal authorities are warning the public about fake videos that are part of a larger effort to undermine election integrity. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim has the full story. (FOX 9) – In the final days of this election cycle, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is sounding the alarm […]