How generative AI could help foreign adversaries influence US elections New generative AI tools are better able to create seemingly authentic content, which is harder for humans or machines to easily detect. December 6, 2023 Loreben Tuquero
Hannity said heåüÃÄÖ±²¥™d leave his beliefs out of the DeSantis-Newsom debate. His charts hinted otherwise. Hannity showed at least 20 graphics, with most of them painting California, blue states and DemocratsåüÃÄÖ±²¥™ leadership in a negative light. December 4, 2023 Madison Czopek
Opinion | Fact-checkers make smart use of innovative grant fund Grants might not be exciting, but Global Fact Check Fund is a major boost for some groups December 1, 2023 Angie Drobnic Holan
$12 million Global Fact Check Fund opens applications for third phase of grants ENGAGE is third round of the partnership between the International Fact-Checking Network and Google and YouTube to support fact-checking December 1, 2023 The International Fact-Checking Network
Fact-checking the Newsom-DeSantis debate: Immigration, abortion, book bans and a poop map The governors cherry-picked favorable data and talked over each other as moderator Sean Hannity flipped through topics. December 1, 2023 Louis Jacobson
No, The Associated Press and CNN didnåüÃÄÖ±²¥™t åüÃÄÖ±²¥˜admitåüÃÄÖ±²¥™ they knew about the Oct. 7 Hamas attack beforehand Both news outlets rejected the claims and said photographs from freelance journalists documenting the event were filed an hour or more after it began November 21, 2023 Samantha Putterman
Fact-checking 3 claims from an episode of Tucker CarlsonåüÃÄÖ±²¥™s X show about trans health care On Oct. 4, Carlson released an episode titled åüÃÄÖ±²¥˜Trans, IncåüÃÄÖ±²¥™ that focused on gender-affirming health care provided to transgender people. November 16, 2023 Grace Abels
WhatåüÃÄÖ±²¥™s behind RepublicansåüÃÄÖ±²¥™ claim that Joe Biden received $40,000 of åüÃÄÖ±²¥˜laundered Chinese moneyåüÃÄÖ±²¥™? Available evidence does not show that the money, from Biden's sister-in-law, was obtained illegally. The White House said it was repayment of a loan. November 15, 2023 Madison Czopek
South KoreaåüÃÄÖ±²¥™s fact-checking future is uncertain as a key donor retreats The withdrawal of funding from åüÃÄÖ±²¥˜the Google of South KoreaåüÃÄÖ±²¥™ has left SNU FactCheck scrambling to find a new sponsor. A shutdown looms. November 14, 2023 Enock Nyariki
International Fact-Checking Network awards $1 million to 20 groups to expand fact-checking operations The grants are funded by Google and YouTube to help organizations fight misinformation around the world November 13, 2023 The International Fact-Checking Network
