Fake newsMisinformationSocial mediaSocietal acceptanceSocietal valuesTrue newsFake news (FN) on social media (SM) rose to prominence in 2016 during the United States of America presidential elec- tion, leading people to question science, true news (TN), and societal norms. FN is increasingly ...
Cross-sectional studies, of cohorts or clinicians that addressed the impact of fake news on patients and health professionals around the world, were used. On the other hand, studies that did not refer to the proposed theme, review articles, or were letters and opinions were excluded. In ...
Critically, factors that alter overall belief need not impact people's ability to tell truth from falsehood [15]: increasing or decreasing belief in true and false headlines to an equivalent extent has no effect on the overall accuracy of one's beliefs (i.e., does not affect truth ...
As scientists, we are proud of our role in developing the current digital age that enables billions of people to communicate rapidly with others via social media. However, when things go wrong, we are also responsible for taking an ethical stand and tryi
Future of fake news Although the press has devoted much time discussing the impact of fake news on politics, I feel, that is also a diversion. Information warfare is used as we speak to influence major strategic decisions. Such powerful botnets can attack a country, but they can and will ...
impact. They are being pushed to invest in identifying and removing false content and developing tools to prevent echo chambers and polarization. Social media is an undeniable force in modern communication, enabling rapid connections and advancing social causes while posing deep challenges to society. ...
However, it also has its downside, such as cyberbullying, privacy concerns, and the spread of fake news. Overall, the impact of social media on society is undeniable, and it is important for people to use it responsibly.相关知识点:
Previously, he was Principal Scientist at the Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), HBKU, where he led the Tanbih mega-project, developed in collaboration with MIT, which aims to limit the impact of “fake news”, propaganda and media bias by making users a...
In this paper, we consider the early prediction of fake news virality using textual information (body and headlines). We show that the impact of content features on virality is different for true and fake news, and so the propagation of true and fake news is. Furthermore, we use machine ...
and politics; however, in-depth analyses of the impact of FN on society remain scarce. Furthermore, despite the growing body of research on FN and SM —a significant factor in the fight against FN —(Tandoc et al.,2018), an adequate review of the impact of FN in SM on society is al...