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Scientists invented a fake disease. AI told people it was real
Bixonimania doesn’t exist except in a clutch of obviously bogus academic papers. So why did AI chatbots warn people about this fictional illness?

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Here's the paper:
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Fact Check: NO Book By Hungarian Opposition Leader Péter Magyar's Ex-Wife Accused Him Of Microwaving Puppy, Sexual Acts -- No Such Book Exists
#CheckTok #FactCheck
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Fact Check: Macron Did NOT Post FABRICATED Video Appearing To Show Epstein Kissing Melania Trump
#CheckTok #FactCheck #EmmanuelMacron #JeffreyEpstein #MelaniaTrump #DepartmentOfJustice
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Fact Check: President Trump's Easter Morning Truth Social Post Saying 'Open The F--kin Strait, You Crazy Bastards' Is Real Did President Donald Trump post a warning on his Truth Social account on Easter morning, April 5, 2026, that the United States would soon attack Iran's power plants and bridges and demanding that Iran "Open the Fuckin' Strait"? Yes, that's...

Fact Check: President Trump's Easter Morning Truth Social Post Saying 'Open The F--kin Strait, You Crazy Bastards' Is Real

Fact Check: Image Does NOT Show American F-15 Crew Member After Rescue From Iran -- It's AI-Generated Is an image of a smiling man in a combat uniform holding an American flag a real photo of a U.S. F-15 crew member after his rescue from Iran? No, that's not true: The image was made by an artificial...

Fact Check: Image Does NOT Show American F-15 Crew Member After Rescue From Iran -- It's AI-Generated

Fact Check: Video That Appears To Show Trump Patting Secret Service Agent's Rear NOT In Real White House Does a video show President Donald Trump patting a Secret Service agent on her backside? No, that's not true: The video appears to show a version of the White House Oval Office that does not match the real one, with...

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Fact Check: Keir Starmer Did NOT Threaten To Close U.S. Bases At Lakenheath, Mildenhall, Or Elsewhere, Or Demand Rent If Trump Withdraws From NATO Did U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer threaten to close U.S. bases at Lakenheath, Mildenhall and elsewhere, and demand rent if President Donald Trump withdraws from NATO? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that Starmer made such a threat....

Fact Check: Keir Starmer Did NOT Threaten To Close U.S. Bases At Lakenheath, Mildenhall, Or Elsewhere, Or Demand Rent If Trump Withdraws From NATO

Fact Check: FAKE Video Does NOT Show Ruins Of Amazon Data Center In The Middle East Does a viral video purporting to show the ruins of an Amazon data center in the Middle East document a real scene? No, that's not true: The video contained multiple signs pointing to AI, including an incorrectly spelled company's name...

Fact Check: FAKE Video Does NOT Show Ruins Of Amazon Data Center In The Middle East

Hey @meaww.com, why does your fact check section look so much like ours?

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Fact Check: Meta Did NOT Add New Tags On Threads Posts To Warn That Certain Users Are Suspected Of Membership In Antifa -- Meme Appears To Mock Trump Administration War On Antifa
#CheckTok #Meta #Threads #Antifa #FactCheck
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Fact Check: NO EVIDENCE The Nobel Committee Removed Trump's Name From Peace Prize Nominee List | Lead Stories Did the Nobel Committee quietly remove President Donald Trump's name from the list of nominees for the Nobel Peace Prize?...

Did the Nobel Committee quietly remove President Donald Trump's name from the list of nominees for the Nobel Peace Prize? No, that's not true: The nominations list for a Nobel Peace Prize is private, and not made public until 50 years after it is awarded.

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Fact Check: AI Image Shows European Leaders Waiting On Chairs In White House Corridor -- Not Real Photograph Does a viral image authentically show several European leaders like Emmanuel Macron and Ursula von der Leyen sitting on chairs in a White House corridor? No, that's not true: The image did not appear on any news sites. It contained...

Fact Check: AI Image Shows European Leaders Waiting On Chairs In White House Corridor -- Not Real Photograph

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Column | Zuckerberg fired the fact-checkers. We tested their replacement. Our tech columnist drafted 65 community notes, Meta’s new crowdsourced system to fight falsehoods. It failed to make a dent.

Meta fired its fact-checkers, citing concerns of liberal bias, and replaced them with a version of X's "Community Notes." How's that going?

Well, my coworker @geoffreyfowler.bsky.social proposed 65 fact-checks debunking false posts... and only 3 got approved. www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...

Curious about the case of missing hikers "Sarah Bennett" and "Andrew Miller"?

* Google gives you two bogus videos, a summary of the fake story and a link to it on Facebook above the fact check that explains it is all fake.

* Bing gives you the fact check in position one

* So does DuckDuckGo

Fact Check: Trump Organization Epstein Letter Image Does NOT Match Description In Wall Street Journal -- Several Differences Does a viral image match the description of the birthday note Donald Trump sent to Jeffrey Epstein as given in a July 17, 2025 Wall Street Journal story? No, that's not true: Several elements in the image do not match...

Fact Check: Trump Organization Epstein Letter Image Does NOT Match Description In Wall Street Journal -- Several Differences

Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show July 2025 Texas Flooding In Which '14 Childern' Were Among 'At Least 60 Dead' -- Viral Video Mixes AI Video With Clips From Non-Texas Floods Does a viral video of flood scenes include real clips of the 2025 Independence Day Weekend flooding in Kerr County, Texas? No, that's not true: The opening scene is an obvious product of generative AI. None of the clips in...

Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show July 2025 Texas Flooding In Which '14 Childern' Were Among 'At Least 60 Dead' -- Viral Video Mixes AI Video With Clips From Non-Texas Floods

Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Trump Stealing a Club World Cup Player's Medal Did a video show U.S. President Donald Trump stealing the winner's medal of a player after the football Club World Cup Final in July 2025? No, that's not true: The medal in Trump's hands was earlier given to him by...

Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Trump Stealing a Club World Cup Player's Medal

Fact Check: FAKE 'Sheriff Larry Leda Applying For Green Card For Mexican Rescue Team' Video Misspells Name -- No Media Reports Is a viral video a real news report about a "Sheriff Larry Leda" saying he'd apply for a green card for the Mexican rescue team that saved his family? No, that's not true: The footage in the viral video came...

Fact Check: FAKE 'Sheriff Larry Leda Applying For Green Card For Mexican Rescue Team' Video Misspells Name -- No Media Reports

Comparing Google, Bing and DuckDuckGo on a recent fake story about a "Sheriff Larry Leda":

Google: AI Overview repeating the false claim, fact check in 9th position.

Bing: Fact check in 1st position

DuckDuckGo: Fact check in 1st position

But sure, stop using ClaimReview, Google...

Fact Check: Image Claiming Kamala Harris Got 68M Votes Does NOT Correctly Represent 2024 Election Results Did Democratic nominee and then-sitting Vice President Kamala Harris get 68 million votes in 2024? No, that's not true: In reality, she got more than 75 million, according to data on the Federal Election Commission website. That's fewer than Joe...

Fact Check: Image Claiming Kamala Harris Got 68M Votes Does NOT Correctly Represent 2024 Election Results

Fact Check: Donald Trump Did NOT Ask Americans to 'Focus on Mexicans and Flooding' Instead of the 'Epstein Files' Did President Donald Trump, in a Truth Social post, ask the public to "focus on Mexicans and flooding" rather than whether he is "all over the Epstein files"? No, that's not true: A widely-shared screenshot which appeared to show such...

Fact Check: Donald Trump Did NOT Ask Americans to 'Focus on Mexicans and Flooding' Instead of the 'Epstein Files'

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A first look at Meta’s Community Notes Zuckerberg's pivot to crowdsourcing features three jacked dudes, a flirty farmer, and some useful notes

3 months into Meta’s pivot to Community Notes, the company has yet to share any data about its crowdsourced moderation feature.

With help from three @indicator.media readers in the pilot, I tried to piece together how it’s going:

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UPDATE: An ICE spokesperson said Lame was briefly "detained" on June 6, 2025 at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas after he overstayed the terms of his visa but was granted "voluntary departure" on the same day, which does not carry the same consequences as a deportation order. #factcheck

Fact Check: Khaby Lame NOT Under Arrest Or Deported By ICE -- Old Screenshot, Granted Voluntary Departure | Lead Stories Is TikTok influencer Khaby Lame currently under arrest by ICE and was he "deported"? No, that's not true: A video...

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Fact Check: Elon Musk Did NOT Post 'Pigfoot' Message On X -- Fake Screenshot | Lead Stories Did Elon Musk send a cryptic tweet with the hashtag "#PIGFOOT" on June 6, 2025 following his public falling-out with...

Most screenshots of Trump vs. Elon posts today are fake again...

Nature is healing.

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Trump Claimed a Social Media Video Showed ‘Burial Sites’ of White Farmers. It Didn’t.

During his incendiary Oval Office meeting with South Africa's president, Trump played a video that he said showed "burial sites" for "over a thousand of white farmers." Except it didn't. @rileymellen.bsky.social and Aric Toler fact check.
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