A recent study found that AI fact-checking tools like ChatGPT often confuse readers by reducing trust in true headlines and increasing belief in false ones.

We use crowd-sourced assessments from X’s Community Notes program to examine whether there are partisan differences in the sharing of misleading in...

A new international study sheds light on why the 55-and-older set tends to share more fake news on social media—and what can be done about it.

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During the 2024 U.S. presidential election, politicians and anonymous users openly used disinformation as a campaign strategy. A new study reveals who spread these hoaxes, how they shared them, and who was targeted by the fabricated claims.