fake news
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Case studies in complexity
Case studies in complexity (part 4): Mothers Opposing Pollution (MOP)
An example of an "unknown unknown" – something we don't know that we don't know. But there are unknown unknowns…
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Brain power
The urgent need for media literacy in an age of annihilation
Everyone needs to learn to ask questions about what stories are told, and the implications of what stories are not…
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Brain power
How fake news gets into our minds, and what you can do to resist it
Why is it that some 'fake news' gets us remembering things that are not true? It depends on how our…
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Brain power
We made deceptive robots to see why fake news spreads, and found a weakness
Only a small amount of fake news is needed to disrupt any debate or discussion on an issue, but there…
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In the news
New UNESCO handbook addresses ‘fake news’ and disinformation in journalism
A model curriculum for journalism educators that will also be useful to others including knowledge managers.
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Brain power
Fake news and the return of credentials
Credentials provide a circuit-breaker for gaining trusted access to people in a world that is increasingly lacking in trust.
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Brain power
Calling Bull: can you identify the lies in public discourse?
In times of fake-news and alternative facts, managing knowledge on a process level is not enough.
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Brain power
US indicts Russians for fake news “information warfare”: can knowledge management help the fight?
Given the seriousness of the fake news issue, is there more that the knowledge management discipline can do? Two options…
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Brain power
Lessons to learn from professional fact checkers
A recent study highlights the importance of developing robust guidelines for people of all ages to use when assessing the…
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In the news
Experts divided on the future of truth and misinformation online
Experts are evenly split on whether the coming decade will see a reduction in false and misleading narratives online.
