Quantifying the impacts of online fake news on the equity value of social media platforms – Evidence from TwitterSrikar Velichety aUtkarsh Shrivastava b
Misinformation and disinformation, often in the form of fake news disseminated on social media, are proliferating in the "post-truth" era, with profound implications for public and policy discourse, political accountability and integrity, elections and governance. The United States is grappling with ...
A notable example of the power of fake news occurred during the 2016 US presidential election. At the time, social media platforms spread false reports about Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton, including the infamous “Pizzagate” conspiracy, which falsely alleged her involvement in a child trafficki...
Fake news and misrepresentation, mostly via web-based networking media, about the COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted its post-pandemic situation all over the globe and has caused various lethal consequences [115]. Developing examination is utilizing sociology to comprehend and fetch the spread ...
Pandemics have been an unfortunate but consistent facet of human existence over centuries, threatening lives as well as livelihoods globally. Disconcerting
The North Atlantic warming hole (NAWH), a region of reduced warming located in the North Atlantic Ocean, significantly affects the North Atlantic jet stream in climate simulations of the future, according to a team of researchers.
“The good news, however, is that Capital One Incidence Response was able to move quickly once they were informed of a possible breach via their Responsible Disclosure program, which is something a lot of other companies struggle with,” he continued. ...
This new work is the first known study to use U.S. Army administrative data to examine the economic impacts of combat exposure in the Global War on Terrorism. The researchers sought to fill a gap in the existing literature about how post-9/11 warfare is impacting the economic transitions of...
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Artificial intelligence is being used to create fake nudes of real people, including minors, on "nudify" websites and apps.