Fortune15d
Mark Zuckerberg wore one of the rarest watches in the world, worth $900,000, while announcing the end of fact-checking at Meta
Mark Zuckerberg wore a highly exclusive watch in a video announcement on Tuesday. © 2024 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights Reserved. Use of this site constitutes ...
MarketWatch20d
Meta goes ‘MAGA’: Facebook adjusts fact-checking approach as Zuckerberg touts ‘free expression’ and cites ‘cultural tipping point’
Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. is replacing fact checking on the platform with a feature called Community Notes, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg announced Tuesday in rolling out a raft of ...
USA Today21d
Meta Platforms is ending its fact-checking program. That could be risky for the stock
Last week, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) said that it is shutting down the third-party fact-checking programs on its social media platforms. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg says that those ...
The Motley Fool21d
Meta Platforms Is Ending Its Fact-Checking Program. That Could Be Risky for the Stock
Zuckerberg says that in the absence of a third-party fact-checking program, users will be able to effectively regulate the platform themselves using a "community notes" system. If you use X ...
Al Jazeera English21d
Fact-check: Did Gavin Newsom cut $100m in fire prevention funding?
Is this true? Newsom wrote on his new website, California Fire Facts, that it was a 'ridiculous lie' to say he cut $100m [File: Marco Bello/Reuters] As wildfires in California caused at least two ...
The Financial Times21d
Mistral signs AFP deal for fact-based chatbot in riposte to ‘free speech’ rivals
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. French artificial intelligence start-up Mistral has struck a multimillion-euro deal with Agence France ...
Scientific American22d
Does Fact-Checking Work? Here’s What the Science Says
That trek to challenge online falsehoods and misinformation got a little harder this week, when Facebook’s parent company Meta announced plans to scrap the platform’s fact-checking programme ...
The New York Times22d
These Sheet-Pan Noodles Have Very Little Cleanup
Eric Kim cleverly cooks and assembles his japchae on a single sheet pan in this fast and fortifying dinner. By Melissa Clark Eric Kim’s sheet-pan japchae.Credit...Johnny Miller for The New York ...
New York Magazine22d
What Mark Zuckerberg Gets Right About Fact-Checking and Content Moderation
Our oligarchs are getting stranger all the time. Still, Zuckerberg wasn’t entirely wrong. In fact, he was right for the wrong reasons. Content moderation has, largely, been a failure on social ...
Association for Psychological Science22d
Does Fact-Checking Work? Here’s What the Science Says
In terms of helping to convince people that information is true and trustworthy, “fact-checking does work”, says Sander van der Linden, a social psychologist at the University of Cambridge, UK, who ...
The New York Times23d
Meta’s Decision to End Fact-Checking Could Have Disastrous Consequences
Its fact-checkers, Zuckerberg claimed, “have just been too politically biased, and have destroyed more trust than they’ve created.” Henceforth the company will be removing fewer posts ...
Courthouse News Service23d
CNN’s fact-checking criticized in defamation case
(CN) — Attorneys for Zachary Young, a security consultant who sued CNN for defamation, took aim at the network’s reporting and fact-checking process on Tuesday, highlighting the concerns some editors ...