Seeing the rising issue of fake news and its repercussions amongst public, new ways to tackle this problem are being set up. Tech giant Apple has taken the decision to take charge of filtering fake news from real news on itself. The aim of this move is to present reliable news to its readers ahead of the mid-term elections. The Apple news app added a new section which will highlight stories curated by â??human editorsâ??. These stories will be well-sourced and fact-based. Even as the industry is moving towards a smarter, artificial intelligence (AI) based way of curating stories, Apple is sticking to the good old way but one which is sure to counter Facebook's news app in a reliable way.
06-30-2018, 08:20 AM
Apple assigns ‘human editors’ to tackle fake news
Seeing the rising issue of fake news and its repercussions amongst public, new ways to tackle this problem are being set up. Tech giant Apple has taken the decision to take charge of filtering fake news from real news on itself. The aim of this move is to present reliable news to its readers ahead of the mid-term elections. The Apple news app added a new section which will highlight stories curated by â??human editorsâ??. These stories will be well-sourced and fact-based. Even as the industry is moving towards a smarter, artificial intelligence (AI) based way of curating stories, Apple is sticking to the good old way but one which is sure to counter Facebook's news app in a reliable way.
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