Detecting, Combating, and Identifying Disinformation and Misinformation
Offered By: AAAS Annual Meeting via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the critical topic of detecting, combating, and identifying disinformation and misinformation in this insightful 29-minute conference talk from the AAAS Annual Meeting. Gain valuable knowledge on the latest strategies and techniques used to tackle the spread of false information in today's digital landscape. Learn from experts as they discuss the challenges faced in distinguishing between accurate and misleading content, and discover effective methods for promoting information literacy and critical thinking skills. Delve into the importance of fact-checking, source verification, and media literacy in combating the proliferation of fake news and conspiracy theories. Understand the role of technology, social media platforms, and artificial intelligence in both spreading and countering misinformation. Equip yourself with practical tools and approaches to become a more discerning consumer of information and contribute to a more informed society.
Syllabus
Expo Stage Debrief: Detecting, Combating, and Identifying Dis and Mis-information
Taught by
AAAS Annual Meeting
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