Politicians are increasingly blaming artificial intelligence to dodge accountability for embarrassing situations ...

Bad Info: Fake News, Manipulated Photographs, and Social Media Influencers focuses on media/information literacy and the problem of mis/dis-information. The series of events will examine the ...

TAMPA, Fla. — If anyone still questions what the real-world impacts of spreading fake information can do, look no further than the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Misinformation and disinformation ...

The following is a script from “Fake News,” which aired on March 26, 2017. Scott Pelley is the correspondent. Michael Radutzky, Guy Campanile and Andrew Bast, producers. In this last election, the ...

In 2017, fake news was everywhere. It was behind Macedonian teens buying BMWs and at Russian troll farms, as well as in viral memes and on Donald Trump’s Twitter feed. It was named word of the year by ...

Over the past two years, media organizations have often framed new developments related or adjacent to online misinformation as fake news. While it makes for a good headline, the term has since been ...

The funny thing about fake news is how mind-numbingly boring it can be. Not the fakes themselves — they’re constructed to be catnip clickbait to stoke the fires of rage of their intended targets. Be ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. There is no denying that the country is as divided as ever – and ...

Paul Bernal received funding for his PhD research from the Arts and Humanities Research Council. He is on the Advisory Council of the Open Rights Group. Fake news has become big news over the past few ...