The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a Republican-led challenge to the Biden administration’s communication with social media companies to combat online misinformation on topics related to COVID-19 and […]
Jon Stewart tears into the media over Trump conviction fallout
Jon Stewart has slammed the media over the way it questions politicians in the wake of the Trump guilty verdict.
Misinformation works, and a handful of social ‘supersharers’ sent 80% of it in 2020
A pair of studies published Thursday in the journal Science offers evidence not only that misinformation on social media changes minds, but that a small group of committed […]
QAnon conspiracy theories are surging on Elon Musk’s X. Here’s proof.
Under Elon Musk, QAnon has made a comeback on X.
Gen Z is losing its political voice on social media
President Joe Biden signed the bill this week that could ban TikTok from the U.S. if its parent company ByteDance doesn’t sell the platform. According to young political […]
AIs serve up ‘garbage’ to questions about voting and elections
A number of major AI services performed poorly in a test of their ability to address questions and concerns about voting and elections. The study found that no […]