Gov. Josh Green had strong words regarding the ongoing measles crisis in the U.S., calling it an entirely preventable situation.

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A new academic paper examines how autonomous AI agents could make influence campaigns harder to detect and more effective at scale.

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A recent panel of experts discussed how physicians can address patients’ dangerous and misleading beliefs about their health.

We're increasingly aware of how misinformation can influence elections. About 73% of Americans report seeing misleading election news, and about half struggle to discern what is true or false. When it ...

The average American checks their phone over 140 times a day, clocking an average of 4.5 hours of daily use, with 57% of ...

Trust is the foundation of any successful workplace, and transparency is the glue that holds it together. Yet misinformation—false or misleading information—can easily threaten both. Whether it’s ...

The decision by Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, to end its fact-checking program and otherwise reduce content moderation raises the question of what content on those social media ...