NLP weighs in on the coronavirus and social media

Published on March 21, 2020 NLP in the News

Peter Adams, NLP’s senior vice president of education, is quoted in the article “Health experts embrace social media to fight coronavirus,” published by The Hill March 21. “A lot of experts are speaking directly to the general public. It can be very valuable. The challenge for the public is knowing who is really telling the truth. Trolls and impostors are also active in that space,” Adams says.

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