Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. It all is demonstrably getting worse and worse, with each ...
The spread of harmful misinformation has led people to vandalize 5G phone masts, ingest toxic products, endorse political violence, refuse life-saving treatment, and in some cases, encourage deadly ...
Psychological inoculation applies a medical metaphor to the realm of information, exposing individuals to weakened doses of misleading arguments or manipulation techniques so that they develop ...
A new study conducted in collaboration with Google found that playing short videos about manipulation could help cut down on America's misinformation problem. Reading time 5 minutes Researchers ...
GenAI raises an urgent pedagogical question for universities: how can we train students to evaluate scientific claims critically when the language of scholarship can be so convincingly simulated? A ...
(THE CONVERSATION) Informing people about political deepfakes through text-based information and interactive games both improve people’s ability to spot AI-generated video and audio that falsely ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Bingbing Zhang, University of Iowa (THE CONVERSATION) Informing people about political ...