Tags archive: Fake News

Seven Reasons to be Crabby about Technology

July 23, 2018

When it comes to technology, I’m an optimistic fellow. Not only do I believe the ongoing innovation in tech is inexorable, I’d go so far…

Does Trump’s ‘Weaponized AI Propaganda Machine’ Hold Water?

March 5, 2017

The secret to Donald Trump’s win: a masterful combination of big data-based manipulation of hapless Facebook users, combined with ‘weaponized’ artificial intelligence (AI) which the…

Brand new Acuity Podcast out now!

January 31, 2017

By Andy Mclean Brand new Acuity Podcast out now! The first episode of the Acuity Podcast explores the dangers of fake news, the global efforts to…

Podcast: Would You Like Some A.I. With Your Fake News?

January 30, 2017

The brand new Acuity Podcast is now available to stream and download at acuitypodcast.com. Every month, the free Acuity podcast will tackle the latest issues…

Fake News? Big Data And Artificial Intelligence To The Rescue

January 8, 2017

The impact of fake news on the recent election has focused public attention on this multi-tentacled and growing problem. Vast swaths of the population fall…