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Brazil says Meta getting rid of factcheckers is ‘bad for democracy'
The Guardian· 2025-01-09 04:45
Meta停止美国事实核查的影响 - Meta决定在美国停止事实核查,巴西新任通信部长Sidonio Palmeira认为这一决定“对民主有害”,因为缺乏事实核查将无法控制仇恨言论、虚假信息和假新闻的传播 [1][2] - Meta创始人兼CEO Mark Zuckerberg表示,停止事实核查的原因是担心政治偏见,并批评了欧洲和拉丁美洲的审查制度 [1][2] - Meta将把揭穿虚假信息的责任转移给普通用户,采用类似Twitter/X的“社区笔记”模式,专家警告此举可能导致有害虚假信息的泛滥 [3] 巴西对社交媒体平台的监管态度 - 巴西最高法院对社交媒体平台的监管采取了强硬立场,去年曾因X平台未能遵守法院命令而对其封锁40天 [4][5] - 巴西总统Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva强调支持言论自由,但不会容忍危害生命和煽动暴力的仇恨言论和虚假信息 [6] - 巴西公共检察官办公室已向Meta当地代表发出信函,要求公司在30天内澄清是否会在巴西实施类似美国的变更 [3]
Meta is abandoning fact checking—this doesn't bode well for the fight against misinformation
Techxplore· 2025-01-09 01:24
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Meta has announced it will abandon its fact-checking program, starting in the United States. It was aimed at preventing the spread of online lies among more than 3 billion people who use Meta's social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram and Threads. In a video, the company's chief, ...
Meta's New Architecture Could Revolutionize AI
Seeking Alpha· 2025-01-08 17:45
Investors often face two extreme narratives in AI discourse-it's either a repeat of the dot-com bubble or a near-future superintelligence poised to transform everything overnight. In reality, AI is too complex for such simplistic views, and understanding its deeper mechanics"AWS Certified AI Practitioner Early Adopter"DevOps Engineer in charge of building, deploying, and maintaining internal AI infrastructure on the AWS Cloud. For instance, I have built, deployed, and maintained an internal chatbot for our ...
Advertisers say Meta's content-moderation changes make them uneasy. They won't stop spending.
Business Insider· 2025-01-08 17:25
Some advertisers are expressing concerns about Meta's commitment to brand safety.Meta this week unveiled a new approach to content moderation, removing third-party fact-checkers.Many ad industry insiders doubt it'll lead to major spending shifts, however.Meta's new plan to shake up its content-moderation policies has some advertisers worried about the social giant's brand-safety standards. Despite that, ad insiders who spoke with Business Insider generally didn't expect the changes to hurt Meta's business.A ...
Meta's done with fact-checking — and its CMO says Trump and changing 'vibes in America' are major reasons why
Business Insider· 2025-01-08 09:11
公司策略调整 - Meta宣布停止使用第三方事实核查机构 转而采用用户生成的社区笔记功能 [2][4] - 公司将部分内容审核团队从加州转移到德州 以消除员工偏见对内容审查的影响 [3] - Meta CEO马克·扎克伯格表示 新的社区笔记功能将类似于埃隆·马斯克的X平台 允许用户为可能包含错误信息或缺乏背景的帖子添加注释 [4] 政治环境与决策 - Meta首席营销官亚历克斯·舒尔茨表示 特朗普政府的上台影响了公司停止使用事实核查机构的决定 [1][2] - 舒尔茨指出 美国人对审查制度 言论自由和内容审核的看法发生了变化 这一变化在选举结果中得到了体现 [3][4] - 舒尔茨认为 扎克伯格借此机会回归到他所关心的核心问题上 即减少审查和内容审核的过度干预 [5] 广告商关系与品牌安全 - Meta表示将采取与X平台不同的广告商关系策略 不会贬低广告商或将其置于不利位置 [7] - 公司将继续维护品牌安全工具 允许广告商对其广告出现的内容类型进行一定控制 [8] - 舒尔茨强调 广告商的主要关注点是仇恨言论和成人裸露内容 而不是事实核查所涉及的内容 品牌安全工具将继续专注于这些领域 [8]
Business leaders and lawmakers react to Meta's content moderation changes
Business Insider· 2025-01-08 05:11
Meta announced Tuesday it's doing away with third-party fact-checking in favor of community notes.Several lawmakers told BI the move is an indication Mark Zuckerberg is catering to Trump.Some business leaders praised Meta for the change while others expressed concern.Meta is carrying out the biggest overhaul to its content moderation system in years.AD The company announced on Tuesday that it's replacing third-party fact-checking program with user-generated community notes, like those on Elon Musk's X, for ...
Disinformation experts slam Meta decision to end US fact-checking
Techxplore· 2025-01-08 05:10
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Meta faces criticism over its decision to 'get rid' of US fact-checkers. Tech giant Meta's shock announcement to end its US fact-checking program triggered scathing criticism Tuesday from disinformation researchers who warned it risked opening the floodgates for proliferating false narratives. Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerb ...
Zuckerberg shows his true pragmatic colours by changing Meta ahead of Trump 2.0
Sky News· 2025-01-08 03:17
The first indication of Mark Zuckerberg's capitulation to the MAGA movement came when he went to Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort for Thanksgiving in December.Following which Meta, worth $1.5tn, made a decidedly modest $1m contribution to president-elect Trump's inaugural fund. But it seems geeks bearing gifts wouldn't be enough to placate a president-elect who once threatened to jail the man he called "Zuckerschmuck," whom he accused of conspiring against him in the 2020 election.Trump news conference - as ...
Meta abruptly ends US fact-checks ahead of Trump term
Techxplore· 2025-01-08 02:00
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Meta's announcement repeated many of the complaints made by Republicans and X-owner Elon Musk. Social media giant Meta on Tuesday slashed its content moderation policies, including ending its US fact-checking program on Facebook and Instagram, in a major shift that conforms with the priorities of incoming president Donald Trump. ...
Meta Platforms to ditch fact-checkers following Zuckerberg meeting with Trump
Proactiveinvestors NA· 2025-01-07 23:41
About this content About Oliver Haill Oliver has been writing about companies and markets since the early 2000s, cutting his teeth as a financial journalist at Growth Company Investor with a focusing on AIM companies and small caps, before a few years later becoming a section editor and then head of research. He joined Proactive after a couple of years freelancing, where he worked for the Financial Times Group, ITV, Press Association, Reuters sports desk, the London Olympic News Service, Rugby World Cup ...