misinformation

False or misleading information shared without adequate verification, often spreading rapidly through social networks.

Technology

Inside the ‘700 Indians’ AI myth and what broke
ByGeoff Dyers December 14, 2025December 14, 2025

The joke wrote itself. “AI, Actually Indians.” Variations of that punchline ricocheted around the internet after a viral post claimed…

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Science

Older adults share more political misinformation
ByGeoff Dyers November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

Older adults share more political misinformation than younger users, but not for the reasons many assume. New research suggests the…

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