The Grim Conclusions of the Largest-Ever Study of Fake News

This is an exaggeration three centuries ago. But according to the ambitious first research published on Thursday in the journal Science, this is a description of the facts of social media.

In this massive new survey, we analyzed all the major controversial news articles on Twitter (about 126,000 articles, more than 10 years of tweets from 3 million users), the truth mischief And I can not compete with rumors. In this survey we found that fake news and false rumors spread to more people and spread deep into the social network through all the general indicators that misjudge the truth of Twitter .

Professor and coauthor Matthew Gentzko commented as follows. Stanford University's research also says, "According to the facts, the fact is that the fake news is unlikely to affect the elections," according to the fact that "the social media is important before the election, but important On French elections, Oxford University published a paper assessing news delivery on social media before the first press and said, "The maximum shared by Twitter users interested in French politics Content from professional press organizations Although information from educational institutions and other experts is also used, 19.6% of the content covers other types of political news and information, Most of this content is not spam but citizen-generated content.

When you post a logical conclusion of a fake news source (for everyone "a real indifference"?), Things start to become very serious. People who predict some crazy political results in 2016 are very worried and I think we should be very worried. "What will happen, whatever happens, if something can appear to be happening?" Is a good question. #farcebook # fakenewsClippers Maximize ideas What will happen if the fraudulent AI designed to create experimental paper clips becomes out of control and eventually convert all the materials of the universe into paper clips? Obviously this sounds silly. But let us consider a bit coin block chain. It is not artificial intelligence, but if it became wrongful and happy - and unconsciously - will you drill down on all the power of the earth? It is clearly not designed for this purpose, but maximizing thought experiments is the focus of paper clips. #I gained weight