When AI models are trained, they take information that's freely available across the entire internet. This includes satirical ...

This commentary was published in commemoration of International Fact-Checking Day, held April 2 each year to recognize the work of fact-checkers worldwide. For much of the last decade, fact-checking ...

In a bid to fight back against mass online disinformation, an increasing number of fact-checking outlets are cropping up online. Some are integrated into traditional newsrooms, while others are ...

Meta will end its eight-year partnership with independent American journalists, including PolitiFact, to identify false information and hoaxes on its platforms. Meta’s content moderation approach will ...

A top political fact-checking has dubbed 2025 the “Year of the Lies,” due to the sheer volume of mistruths and false information that has been spread by politicians. Since 2009, PolitiFact has ...

The rise of misinformation underscores the need for scalable and reliable fact-checking solutions. Large language models (LLMs) hold promise in automating fact verification, yet their effectiveness ...