Human eyes — and even technology — often struggle to identify images created by artificial intelligence. Experts fear that may hasten an erosion of trust in media, in government and in society.
Category: Rumors and Misinformation
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Instant Videos Could Represent the Next Leap in A.I. Technology
A start-up in New York is among a group of companies working on systems that can produce short videos based on a few words typed into a computer.
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As Chatbots Spread, Conservatives Dream About a Right-Wing Response
The New York Times – Business:After criticizing A.I. companies for liberal bias, programmers started envisioning right-wing alternatives, making chatbots a new front in the culture wars.
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Fox and Dominion Urge Judge to Rule on Case
The New York Times – Business:At the start of a pretrial hearing for the $1.6 billion defamation trial, the judge said he was still weighing whether to issue a summary judgment.
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Sandy Hook Families Are Fighting Alex Jones and the Bankruptcy System Itself
The New York Times – Business:As the families seek more than $1.4 billion awarded by courts for Mr. Jones’s lies, a New York Times review shows he is transferring millions of dollars to family and friends, potentially out of reach of creditors.
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Records Show Fox and G.O.P.’s Shared Quandary: Trump
The New York Times – Business:Fox hosts and executives privately mocked the former president’s election fraud claims, even as the network amplified them in a frantic effort to appease viewers.
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Conservative Media Pay Little Attention to Revelations About Fox News
The New York Times – Business:Even in today’s highly partisan media world, experts said, the lack of coverage about the private comments of Fox’s top executives and hosts stands out.
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Bullying Accusations Snare K-Pop Stars and Athletes in South Korea
The New York Times – Sports:In South Korea, such allegations have affected the careers of public figures. The takedowns have public support, but critics wonder if some go too far.
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The 15-Minute City: Where Urban Planning Meets Conspiracy Theories
The New York Times – Business:Is having all of life’s amenities within a 15-minute walk convenient? Or is it a government leash? We explain.