#Misinformation

OpenAI's revamped shopping assistant in ChatGPT confidently recommended products WIRED never reviewed—raising urgent questions about AI reliability in consumer decisions.

The NIH just announced a 'Scientific Freedom Lectures' series. The first speaker isn't a scientist. He's a journalist known for fringe COVID and climate views. What does that tell us?

X targets war-related AI videos with revenue penalties. As platforms police AI content, who decides what's real in the creator economy?

Right-wing influencers who helped justify Minnesota immigration raids are now targeting California's social programs with viral fraud allegations. A new blueprint for federal intervention?

Elon Musk announces X will label edited images as "manipulated media," but critical details remain unclear. What does this mean for misinformation and platform accountability?

Despite video evidence, Trump administration labels Minneapolis nurse Alex Pretti an 'assassin' after fatal shooting by federal agents. The misinformation campaign reveals a deeper strategy.

Analysis of the viral AI-generated Reddit hoax that fooled 87,000 users. Learn how Casey Newton nearly fell for it and how Google's SynthID exposed the fake document.

Explore 38 myths people still believe in 2026, from fish memory to the 10% brain theory, as discussed by the r/AskReddit community.

Explore the viral world of @BadVaccineTakes and the psychology behind the most absurd anti-vaxxer Twitter conspiracies in 2025.

A viral trailer for Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' starring Matt Damon and Tom Holland has fooled fans, but it's a fake. PRISM breaks down the hoax and why it was so convincing.

A false report about Gisele Bündchen's marriage reveals a powerful new playbook for branding, narrative warfare, and reputation management in the AI era.

OpenAI's new image editing AI commoditizes photorealistic manipulation, challenging the future of media, trust, and the very concept of photographic proof.