Misinformation threatens democracies, says US government official David Moyer

Misinformation threatens democracies, says US government official David Moyer

[ad_1] Hyderabad: “It was imperative for Citizens to be aware of the misinformation ecosystem and counter it through truthful information. Misinformation threatens democracies across the world, as there is a divergence of opinion and no shared understanding of basic facts,” said David Moyer, Public Affairs Officer at the United States Consulate General in Hyderabad on Tuesday at Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU). He…

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JKBOSE Warns Private Schools Against Using Misleading Hoardings, Spreading Misinformation

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (BOSE) has warned all the private schools of action for misleading parents and the students by using hoardings that falsely indicate they are affiliated with other recognized boards or imparting studies on other patterns. Secretary JKBOSE has issued a circular to all private academic institutions…

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Twitter’s plan to charge researchers for data access puts it in EU crosshairs

Twitter’s plan to charge researchers for data access puts it in EU crosshairs

[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Elon Musk pledged Twitter would abide by Europe’s new content rules — but Yevgeniy Golovchenko is not so convinced. The Ukrainian academic, an assistant professor at the University of Copenhagen, relies on the social network’s data to track Russian disinformation, including propaganda linked…

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María Fernández: “The enemies in cancer prevention are misinformation and tobacco marketing”

María Fernández: “The enemies in cancer prevention are misinformation and tobacco marketing”

[ad_1] Scientific findings take time to land on the street. About 17 years old, the researchers calculate. And when the evidence does come into practice, it does not always penetrate satisfactorily. “The impact of an intervention depends on the effectiveness of the intervention and the reach of the population,” explains María Fernández, director of the…

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Elon Musk goes to war with researchers

Elon Musk goes to war with researchers

[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. When Elon Musk bought Twitter, he promised an era of openness for the social media platform. Yet that transparency will soon come at a price. On Thursday, the social-networking giant will shut down free and unfettered access to reams of data on the…

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