Synthetic lies: Understanding ai-generated misinformation and evaluating algorithmic and human solutions
Large language models have abilities in creating high-volume human-like texts and can be
used to generate persuasive misinformation. However, the risks remain under-explored. To …
used to generate persuasive misinformation. However, the risks remain under-explored. To …
Reviewing interventions to address misinformation: the need to expand our vision beyond an individualistic focus
Prior work has identified a variety of factors that drive the way people identify and respond to
misinformation. Such factors include confirmation bias, perceived credibility of the …
misinformation. Such factors include confirmation bias, perceived credibility of the …
Why do people share political information and misinformation online? Developing a bottom-up descriptive framework
R Perach, L Joyner, D Husbands… - Social Media+ …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Social media users are key actors in the spreading of misleading or incorrect information. To
develop an integrative parsimonious summary of social media users' own accounts of …
develop an integrative parsimonious summary of social media users' own accounts of …
Seeing is believing: Is video modality more powerful in spreading fake news via online messaging apps?
False rumors on WhatsApp, the world's largest messaging app, have led to mob lynching in
India and other countries. Doctored videos sent over the platform have elicited visceral …
India and other countries. Doctored videos sent over the platform have elicited visceral …
[HTML][HTML] The Peru approach against the COVID-19 infodemic: insights and strategies
A Alvarez-Risco, CR Mejia… - The American journal …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The COVID-19 epidemic has spawned an “infodemic,” with excessive and unfounded
information that hinders an appropriate public health response. This perspective describes a …
information that hinders an appropriate public health response. This perspective describes a …
Exploring lightweight interventions at posting time to reduce the sharing of misinformation on social media
When users on social media share content without considering its veracity, they may
unwittingly be spreading misinformation. In this work, we investigate the design of …
unwittingly be spreading misinformation. In this work, we investigate the design of …
A taxonomy of fake news classification techniques: Survey and implementation aspects
In the present era, social media platforms such as Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter, and
Telegram are significant sources of information distribution, and people believe it without …
Telegram are significant sources of information distribution, and people believe it without …
Practicing information sensibility: how gen Z engages with online information
Assessing the trustworthiness of information online is complicated. Literacy-based
paradigms are both widely used to help and widely critiqued. We conducted a study with 35 …
paradigms are both widely used to help and widely critiqued. We conducted a study with 35 …
MFIR: Multimodal fusion and inconsistency reasoning for explainable fake news detection
L Wu, Y Long, C Gao, Z Wang, Y Zhang - Information Fusion, 2023 - Elsevier
Fake news possesses a destructive and negative impact on our lives. With the rapid growth
of multimodal content in social media communities, multimodal fake news detection has …
of multimodal content in social media communities, multimodal fake news detection has …
Moral emotions shape the virality of COVID-19 misinformation on social media
K Solovev, N Pröllochs - Proceedings of the ACM web conference 2022, 2022 - dl.acm.org
While false rumors pose a threat to the successful overcoming of the COVID-19 pandemic,
an understanding of how rumors diffuse in online social networks is–even for non-crisis …
an understanding of how rumors diffuse in online social networks is–even for non-crisis …