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AI Chatbots Repeat Misinformation When Trained on False Content, Study Finds
21+ hour, 4+ min ago (703+ words) A study published in the British scientific journal, Nature, discussed how feeding incorrect information to internet servers can lead AI chatbots to replicate it to users. An experiment conducted by a team led by Almira Osmanovic Thunstr'm, a medical researcher…...
Web Qoof Recap: Misinformation Around Assam Elections, AI Visuals & More
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (398+ words) From misinformation around Assam elections to visuals created using artificial intelligence viral as real and unrelated videos linked to the LPG crisis, here are the top five pieces of fake news that we debunked this week! A document bearing the…...
What India's IT Rule Amendments Mean for Anyone Who Speaks Online
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (1002+ words) On 30 March, the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026 received the President's assent to become law, despite weeks of unrelenting protests led by the country's trans community, who it claims to "protect.' On the same day, the Ministry of…...
Does This Image Show a Real Visual of a Crashed US Helicopter? No, It's AI!
1+ week, 29+ min ago (231+ words) An image of a downed helicopter seen with several military personnel holding the Iranian national flag is being shared on the internet with users claiming it to be an aircraft belonging to the United States. Those sharing the picture with…...
AI-Generated Image Viral as PM Modi's "Photoshoot' in Kerala Before Polls
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (230+ words) The Quint Is the claim true? : No, the claim is false as this image is created using artificial intelligence (AI) tools. What we found: At first, we ran a Google reverse image search on the image but did not find…...
Image of PM Modi Sitting Amid a Production Setup in an Assam Tea Garden Is AI
1+ week, 1+ day ago (284+ words) An image purportedly showing Prime Minister Narendra Modi sitting in a tea garden, while a crew with camera and other production setup could also be seen, is going viral on the internet as a recent visual. The above post had…...
AI-Generated Image Viral as PM Modi Visited Sonia Gandhi in Hospital
1+ week, 3+ day ago (154+ words) According to reports, Sonia Gandhi was admitted to Delhi's Gangaram Hospital on 24 March. (Archives of similar claims can be found here and here.) We also received a query about this on our Whats App tipline number. Is the claim true?...
Oracle Fires 30, 000 Employees Globally, Including 12, 000 in India, Amid AI Pivot
1+ week, 6+ day ago (483+ words) Oracle has initiated a large-scale workforce reduction, laying off approximately 30, 000 employees worldwide, including about 12, 000 in India. The layoffs are part of a global restructuring as the company reallocates resources to artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure. Employees were notified of their…...
Threatened by News & Satire? Behind Modi Govt's Latest Social Media Crackdown
1+ week, 6+ day ago (885+ words) Comedian Rajeev Nigam, along with the Facebook pages of digital platforms Molitics, 4 PM News, and National Dastak, have been banned in India. Meta disclosed in a notice that this action was taken based on directives from the Government of India…...
AI-Generated Clip Viral as Woman Fell in Lion's Enclosure in Jamshedpur Zoo
2+ week, 20+ hour ago (250+ words) A video showing a woman in a lion's enclosure is being shared as an incident from a zoo in Jamshedpur, India. The clip shows a lion approaching a woman who remains still, as it circles around her before eventually leaving…...