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Misinfo research @UniWestminster | Founder @AfricaCheck | Consultant | book “Fake news - what’s the harm?” due June 2025 | always @LFC
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Interested in #FactChecking ? Come today to our #EMNLP2024 workshop @FEVERworkshop to hear invited talks by the excellent @kristahopsalong @radamihalcea @PCunliffeJones and chris.bregler.com , and learn about our shared task on the AVERITEC dataset fever.ai/workshop.html
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Love to see this; fact-checkers showing, again, the value of cooperation ...
🇹🇳🇩🇿 The Tunisian-Algerian election fact-checking coalition, led by #AFCN and supported by @africacheck & @GoogleNewsInit achieved impressive results 🗳️🔍

1️⃣4 fact-checking organizations worked together to counter misinformation
2️⃣Over 100 fact-checks were produced, with 14 jointly created
3️⃣4 Workshops empowered journalists with fact-checking skills
4️⃣Raised public awareness on spotting misinformation, supporting informed voting

For more details ➡️ arij.me/AFCN2
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Timely reminder. @TomRosenstiel: “Misinformation is not like plumbing, a problem you fix. It is a social condition, like crime, that you must constantly monitor and adjust to”

Or let's accept, schools fail so stop teaching, crime happens so no police...
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slate.com It Was Supposed to Be Our Greatest Defense Against Trump. It’s Failed Spectacularly. The foremost symbol of journalistic impotence in the Trump era.