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CBS Philadelphia highlights NLP’s Misinformation Dashboard: Election 2024 

NLP in the News

Voters should be on the lookout for AI-generated misinformation and other false rumors about the presidential elections, warned a CBS News Philadelphia report that highlighted the News Literacy Project’s Misinformation Dashboard: Election 2024. 

Peter Adams, Senior Vice President of Research and Design at NLP, explained that the dashboard helps voters identify misinformation trends so they can avoid them. The stakes are high, he said.  

 “When we have divergent understandings of what actually is and isn’t real or factual, democracy falters,” Adams said. 

Watch the full piece here. Visit the Misinformation Dashboard: Election 2024. Or explore more resources at Election 2024: Be informed, not misled.  

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