NHK

Fact-Checking: The Current Status of and Challenges Facing the Mass Media

To explore the current status of fact-checking by the mass media, the NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute conducted a survey of the member newspapers of The Japan Newspaper Publishers & ...
毎日新聞

Editorial: Elimination of social media fact-checking could facilitate spread of false info

The Meta sign is seen outside Meta Platform Inc.'s headquarters in Menlo Park, California, in this November 2023 file photo. (Mainichi/Wataru Okubo) Meta Platforms Inc. has announced that, starting in ...
Japan Today

NEC uses AI to analyze trustworthiness of information and support fact-checking

NEC Corporation is developing a technology that uses AI to analyze the trustworthiness of information on the Internet from multiple perspectives and support fact-checking. This is being carried out as ...
毎日新聞

Editorial: Political parties must not use 'fact-checking' to silence criticism

In this illustration, a person looks puzzled over whether information displayed on a smartphone screen is true or false. (Mainichi/Illustration by Tsumugi Otani) As Japan braces for the summer House ...