Miracle cures: Online conspiracy theories are creating a new age of unproven medical treatments
Online conspiracy theories have created a new age of fringe medical treatments and supposed miracle cures
Online conspiracy theories have created a new age of fringe medical treatments and supposed miracle cures
It's not uncommon to believe conspiracy theories, and surveys show that many Americans believe in at least one of them
Conspiracy theories seem to be everywhere these days
Attorneys for X Corp. and a research organization that studies online hate speech have traded arguments in court in a legal battle over the organization's reports on the increase in hate speech on the site since it was purchased by Elon Musk in 2022
Russian state media and online accounts tied to the Kremlin have begun pushing misleading and incendiary claims about U.S. immigration
Fake images of Donald Trump surrounded by smiling Black voters are circulating online, highlighting the potential dangers posed by artificial intelligence ahead of the 2024 election
Election misinformation will pose a formidable challenge this year as billions of people in dozens of countries head to the polls
New bipartisan legislation introduced in the House would require the identification and labeling of online content generated using artificial intelligence
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by Elon Musk’s X Corp. against the non-profit Center for Countering Digital Hate, which has documented the increase in hate speech on the site since it was purchased by the Tesla owner
Two lawmakers from opposing parties are floating a new plan to protect the privacy of Americans' personal data
Frightening to some, exciting to others, baffling to many: Artificial intelligence has been called an economic game changer, a threat to democracy or even an existential threat to humanity
Misinformation about India's election is surging online as the world's most populous country votes
Donald Trump is not the president, but that doesn't stop many of his most loyal supporters and even his lawyers from calling him the commander-in-chief
Top U.S. security officials say America’s foreign adversaries will again seek to influence the upcoming U.S. elections
As voters in Mexico head to the polls, a flurry of false, sexist and misleading posts on social media are blurring the lines between fact and fiction
The leader of the Senate Intelligence Committee says the U.S. may be less prepared for the threat of foreign disinformation ahead of this year's election than it was four years ago
YouTube is changing its rules to protect its youngest users from potentially harmful firearm videos
When it comes to online scams and foreign disinformation, it pays to be female
U.S. officials who track disinformation campaigns say they're issuing more warnings to political candidates, government officials and others targeted by foreign groups as America’s adversaries seek to influence the 2024 election
Artificial intelligence could be misused to spread misleading or false claims about the Holocaust
A clash over golf handicaps prompted some of the feistiest comments in the debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump
The nation's top intelligence official says Iran has been working to encourage campus protests over Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza
A deep dive into political ads on Facebook by researchers at Syracuse University has revealed a sprawling web of advertisements that contain misleading information or scams
The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump has spawned a wave of conjecture and speculation online
A range of false claims and conspiracy theories have surfaced since Saturday's assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, who is running for a second term in the White House
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