Much, if not all, of the work on fake news, deepfakes, disinformation and misinformation highlights the same problem that any lie detector would face.

With the proliferation of artificial intelligence software used to produce fake videos and photographs, Adobe and Microsoft have teamed up to develop new tools for verifying images on the web.

Yes, the existence of the internet makes fake news spread faster and may be to blame for an uptick in political anxiety and even violence, but it’s also a powerful tool for truth.

Here are a couple of examples of headlines from the test so you can try out your “fake news detector”: “US Support for Legal Marijuana Steady in Past Year,” “Certain Vaccines Are Loaded ...

Penn State professors get $300,000 to create fake-news detector The professors are hoping to develop a machine-based solution that can quickly detect fake news articles ...

AI are using data from neuroscience to try to get better at spotting fake news.