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How close are we to an accurate AI fake news detector?

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 […]

Celtics’ Jaylen Brown calls Giannis Antetokounmpo ‘a child’ after offensive foul and fake handshake

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 […]

DSS invaded our office with fake ID, SERAP tells court

. 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 […]

Hundreds of malware-laden fake npm packages posted online to try and trick developers

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 […]

AI hallucinations gone wrong as Alaska uses fake stats in policy

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) […]

‘I shouldn’t have left’: Trump revisits 2020 election defeat, says he wouldn’t mind if someone shot through ‘fake news’ to get him – Times of India

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 […]