NewsGuard's Reality Check

NewsGuard's Reality Check

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Sad Milestone: Fake Local News Sites Now Outnumber Real Local Newspaper Sites in U.S.
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Sad Milestone: Fake Local News Sites Now Outnumber Real Local Newspaper Sites in U.S.

PLUS: AI-generated site gets programmatic ads ripping off NewsGuard Co-CEO’s book chapter on programmatic ads; the Trump probation officer that wasn’t

Jun 11, 2024
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Welcome to NewsGuard's Reality Check, a report on how misinformation online is undermining trust — and who’s behind it.

Today:

  • Russian disinformation operative’s AI-aided handiwork joins PAC-financed sites on left and right to edge past legitimate newspaper sites

  • Irony alert: To earn programmatic advertising, AI-generated website plagiarizes Brill’s chapt…

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