ESRC Social Science Festival Event – Navigating the (mis)information Ecosystem

The networked society has profoundly reshaped the information ecosystem, empowering citizens to both produce and consume news while also accelerating the spread of misinformation in an increasingly polarized environment. The rise of Generative AI and multimodal platforms (such as Instagram and TikTok) has further compounded this challenge, making information verification both crucial and complex. Against […]

Final LATIF event – 28 November 2024

«The LATIF tool is designed to empower fact-checking organizations by improving their decision-making processes and mitigating the risk of cognitive biases. For the first time, this tool incorporates the Analysis of Competing Hypotheses (ACH) methodology used by the intelligence community into the fact-checking domain».  This is how Elena Musi, Senior Lecturer in Communication and Media at […]