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A new book, Conspiracy Nation, explains how conspiratorial thinking and misinformation spread – both online and in the real ...
The COVID pandemic likely began when the virus jumped from animals to humans, and didn’t start in a lab. But false narratives ...
Ezra Klein begins one of his recent podcasts by telling a joke that has been making the rounds. Basically, a conspiracy ...
Our project tested several potential factors and found three key reasons why younger generations are more susceptible to ...
One major AI model changed the race or sex of historical figures — including the Pope, the Founding Fathers, and Vikings — ...
The president’s executive order could reshape chatbots’ politics. But experts say training AI models to be neutral is easier ...
In apparent attempt at damage control, Nelk Boys stream talk with conspiracy theorists, one of whom denies October 7 ...
Former NJ Gov. Chris Christie accuses Trump of benefiting from conspiracy theories surrounding Jeffrey Epstein's death.
The conspiracy-soaked culture that propelled President Donald Trump to political power is now coming for him. Some of the most influential voices in right-wing media are rejecting Trump’s call ...
Six months into his presidency, Donald Trump has turned the federal government into a conspiracy theory factory, deploying taxpayer resources to investigate debunked claims while his ...
Former NJ Gov. Chris Christie accuses President Trump of benefiting from conspiracy theories surrounding Jeffrey Epstein's death.
Under Trump, the government mobilizes in response to fringe theories Trump officials have assigned government workers and spent taxpayer dollars to address conspiracy theories and easily disproven ...