Meta's chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said he would scrap a longstanding fact-checking program and replace it with X-style community notes from users. The first time Lead Stories fact-checker Maarten ...

In 1951, a British schoolteacher taught a computer how to play checkers. At first, it lost every game – until it began ...

SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina — Though the use of artificial intelligence in journalism has attracted skeptics, some journalists say discerning judgment and a collaborative approach can allow ...

Nine years ago, we wrote to you about the real-world harms caused by false information on Facebook. In response, Meta created a fact-checking program that helped protect millions of users from hoaxes ...

(Bloomberg) -- Meta Platforms Inc. will continue to use its fact checkers outside of the US “for now” even as the Instagram and Facebook owner does away with the practice at home, the company’s head ...

Meta says it plans to keep its fact-checking program in place outside the U.S. for the time being, though it could eventually expand it elsewhere. “We’ll see how that goes as we move it out over the ...