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A feature, not a bug
The first time I heard the term ‘fake news,’ I was insulted. This month, I was devastated.
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U-M tool measures ‘iffy’ news
U-M’s Center for Social Media Responsibility analyzes news on Facebook and Twitter, just in time for 2018 election.
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‘Fake news’ detector outperforms humans
Algorithm identifies telltale linguistic cues and could serve as an effective weapon against misinformation.
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Episode 12: Fighting the good fight for a free press, featuring Willl Potter
Investigative reporter and civil rights advocate Will Potter talks propaganda, dissent, and a free press that is anything but an ‘enemy of the people.’ Potter is a former Knight-Wallace fellow at the University of Michigan.
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Notes from the 'opposition party'
Alumni journalists fight the beast that is ‘fake news’ and offer options to avoid counterfeit copy.