With Meta and Google pulling back funding, African journalists are building local networks to keep truth-telling alive ...

Some users on Elon Musk’s X are turning to Musk’s AI bot Grok for fact-checking, raising concerns among human fact-checkers that this could fuel misinformation. Earlier this month, X enabled users to ...

The U.S. Army swore in four senior executives with ties to technology companies Meta, Palantir and OpenAI as lieutenant colonels in 2025. In mid-June 2025, a claim spread online that the U.S. Army ...

The U.S. Army swore in four senior executives with ties to technology companies Meta, Palantir and OpenAI as lieutenant colonels in 2025. A rumor circulated online in mid 2025 that the U.S. Army swore ...

Meta is shutting down its third-party fact-checking program on Instagram and Facebook, the company said on Tuesday, and will instead rely on Community Notes, a user-driven moderation system similar to ...

Google has sent a letter in response to a new EU law requiring fact-checks on its search results and YouTube videos. Their response? Google won’t be adding the checks. Google has never used ...

Meta says its controversial decision to put an end to its fact-checking program hasn’t impacted advertiser spend. On its Q4 2024 call, Meta CFO Susan Li assured investors that advertiser demand ...

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Nvidia, Microsoft, Apple, and Broadcom are the top four holdings in both QQQ and VGT. VGT has outperformed QQQ over the past ...