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To combat misinformation at scale, automated fact-checkers are being deployed, but we do not know if lay users trust them. Are AI fact-checkers trusted more than human fact-checkers because of […]
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Media literacy can help individuals identify misinformation, including content that is deliberately and falsely presented as news. A key yet underexplored component of media literacy is how mistrust acts as […]
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As artificial intelligence (AI) systems are increasingly deployed to combat misinformation, understanding how different AI intervention roles influence users’ responses has become an important challenge. This study investigates how AI […]
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How can educators effectively counter misinformation and model accuracy? And how can they help students become critical consumers of information? This article examines how to address misinformation and disinformation and […]
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This essay examines how humans interface with AI, misinformation, and fact-checking through the lens of truth-default theory. Readers are introduced to Truth-default Theory and its implications for human-AI interaction and […]
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AI has been increasingly deployed to combat misinformation, yet its credibility remains contested, partly due to overlooking the factor of corrective strategies. This study addresses this gap by conducting a […]
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GenAI has become a crucial channel for health information, and people are increasingly relying on and uncritically accepting AI-generated health content. This automation bias in the AI era has triggered […]
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The notion that misinformation has persistent effects on beliefs and attitudes despite being debunked is widely recognized, but poorly understood. Through two preregistered experiments, we propose a novel psychological explanation […]
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This study explores university students’ usage of different digital media platforms, their fact-checking behavior, ability to identify online misinformation, and how academic libraries can help them in combating online misinformation. […]
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Recent electoral cycles have renewed concerns around democratic backsliding as political elites systematically use misinformation and disinformation to undermine electoral integrity. Focusing on the 2022 Presidential Elections in Brazil, this […]
