- China taps into AI to ramp up fake-news campaign amid U.S. election https://fortune.com/2024/09/28/china-ai-fake-news-campaign-beijing-russia-propaganda-us-election/ 147 comments futurology
- China taps into AI to ramp up fake-news campaign amid U.S. election https://fortune.com/2024/09/28/china-ai-fake-news-campaign-beijing-russia-propaganda-us-election/ 18 comments politics
- China taps into AI to ramp up fake-news campaign amid U.S. election https://fortune.com/2024/09/28/china-ai-fake-news-campaign-beijing-russia-propaganda-us-election/ 46 comments technology
- Early Warning System Set Up to Combat Fake News During U.S. Presidential Election https://variety.com/2020/biz/news/fake-news-us-presidential-election-1234704593/ 14 comments politics
- Fake U.S. election news outshone real on Facebook: report http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2016/11/17/world/politics-diplomacy-world/fake-u-s-election-news-outshone-real-facebook-report/ 24 comments politics
- Russia 'Used Fake News and Propaganda' to Undermine U.S. Election, FBI Says http://amp.timeinc.net/time/4826603/russia-fake-news-us-election-meddling/?source=dam 847 comments politics
- Russia Used Fake News to Influence the Election, Says U.S. Intelligence Chief http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2017/01/05/russia_used_fake_news_to_influence_the_election_james_clapper_says.html 133 comments politics
- Fake news spread on WhatsApp to Indian Americans plays stealth role in U.S. election https://www.reuters.com/article/usa-election-whatsapp/fake-news-spread-on-whatsapp-to-indian-americans-plays-stealth-role-in-u-s-election-iduskbn27c19q 4 comments politics
- Fake news spread on WhatsApp to Indian Americans plays stealth role in U.S. election https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-whatsapp/fake-news-spread-on-whatsapp-to-indian-americans-plays-stealth-role-in-u-s-election-iduskbn27c1ae 6 comments politics
- Fake news spread on WhatsApp to Indian Americans plays stealth role in U.S. election https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-whatsapp-iduskbn27c1ae 14 comments politics
- Fake news on Facebook in 2016 U.S. election period shared most by seniors, conservatives: study | CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/facebook-fake-news-1.4972817 42 comments worldnews
- Iran is targeting the U.S. election with fake news sites and cyber operations, research says https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/iran-targeting-us-election-fake-news-sites-cyber-operations-research-rcna165902 24 comments politics
- Russia meddled in U.S. election through hacking, spreading of ‘fake news,’ says U.S. official https://www.thestar.com/news/world/2017/01/05/russia-meddled-in-us-election-through-hacking-spreading-of-fake-news-says-us-official.html 98 comments politics
- The scourge of the U.S. election: Fake news, exploding on social media, is seeping into the mainstream http://news.nationalpost.com/news/world/growing-fake-news-phenomenon-fuels-polarized-u-s-election 48 comments politics
- Russian propaganda spreads fake news about Ukrainian soldiers surrendering en masse after U.S. election https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-factcheck/3927319-russian-propaganda-spreads-fake-news-about-ukrainian-soldiers-surrendering-en-masse-after-us-election.html 62 comments worldnews
- Microsoft detects fake news sites linked to Iran aimed at meddling in U.S. election https://www.npr.org/2024/08/09/nx-s1-5069317/iran-interfere-presidential-election-microsoft-report 19 comments politics
- Majority of Americans were not exposed to ‘fake news’ in 2016 U.S. election: just 0.1% users shared more than 80% of the fake news, and 80% of that fake news appeared in the feeds of only 1.1% of users. http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/01/majority-americans-were-not-exposed-fake-news-2016-us-election-twitter-study-suggests 29 comments science
- Tiny number of 'supersharers' spread the vast majority of fake news on Twitter: Less than 1% of Twitter users posted 80% of misinformation about the 2020 U.S. presidential election. The posters were disproportionately Republican middle-aged white women living in Arizona, Florida, and Texas. https://www.science.org/content/article/tiny-number-supersharers-spread-vast-majority-fake-news 277 comments science
- Fake news on Twitter during the 2016 U.S. presidential election - Only 1% of individuals accounted for 80% of fake news source exposures, and 0.1% accounted for nearly 80% of fake news sources shared. They were most likely conservative leaning, older, and highly engaged with political news. http://science.sciencemag.org/content/363/6425/374 7 comments science