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You can have dinner with penguins in Dubai: Here’s what it’s like
Here's what it's like to have dinner with the second-largest and third-largest species of penguins in the world: the King and ...
MarketWatch19d
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 ...
The Motley Fool20d
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 ...
The Financial Times20d
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 American21d
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 Hill22d
Meta’s fact-checking changes stoke disinformation concerns
The end of fact-checking at Meta is raising fresh concerns its platforms will become a hotbed of disinformation as the network hands over the policing of content to users. The move, coupled with ...
The New York Times22d
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 Service22d
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 ...
Mental Floss22d
14 Incredible Facts about Pompeii, the Roman City Frozen in Time
Below are 14 facts about Pompeii. Pompeii is situated about 14 miles southeast of Naples in the Campania region of southern Italy. The settlement was built on fertile lava terraces at the bottom ...
Comicbook.com23d
Matt Reeves Teases The Penguin Season 2 and More Spinoffs After The Batman 2
“We’re talking about doing the second season of The Penguin, but my big priority is to get The Batman 2 shooting and going,” Reeves said. “And then it’ll be exciting where we’ll go ...
The Boston Globe23d
Just the facts? Facebook, Instagram throw in the towel on fact-checking.
“It must be true, I saw it on the internet.” This classic bit of sarcasm — available on T-shirts and buttons — has been around about as long as the internet itself and has been especially ...