The algorithm could be used by social media platforms to help users make more informed decisions about the news they click on and share. Most attempts to automate fake news detection rely on locating ...

but in finding the right data with which to train that algorithm. Fake news appears and disappears quickly, which makes it difficult to collect. It also comes in many genres, further complicating ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan say they have developed an algorithm that is better than humans at detecting fake news stories. Veronica Perez-Rosas, Rada Mihalcea and Alexandra Lefevre ...

This week, a BuzzFeed survey found that three in four American adults who see fake-news headlines headlines ... get that help—in the form of computer algorithms and artificial intelligence.

Of course, all computer programs implement mathematical algorithms that ... court ruled that the no-patenting-math rule doesn't apply if the math in question complicated enough that "as a ...

A few have downplayed Facebook’s impact, including CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who said that it is “extremely unlikely” that fake news could ... That’s far more difficult to change.

but in finding the right data with which to train that algorithm. Fake news appears and disappears quickly, which makes it difficult to collect. It also comes in many genres, further complicating ...