Yelp introduces an AI chatbot to help users sift local recommendationsYelp is launching an AI chatbot to help users sift through millions of reviews. This new tool aims to provide personalized recommendations ...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
CBSE QR code controversy: Board issues advisory for students, parents after Orry, Rick Astley links on question papers spark buzzThe CBSE has issued an advisory, cautioning students, parents, and media against “misinformation” surrounding QR codes on question papers. ...
03 Apr, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
Super important, very critical: Google India head on tackling misinformation, deepfakes in AI eraGoogle India is prioritizing the fight against misinformation, especially in the Asia Pacific region, with advanced AI and human oversight,...
17 Jun, 2025, 06.20 PM IST
Google ties up with Election Commission to tackle misinformation during pollsGoogle India in a blog post on Tuesday said its product features are designed to elevate authoritative information on various election-rela...
12 Mar, 2024, 09.17 PM IST
Google collaborates with fact checkers to weed out misinformation in electionsIn a blog post, Google said as part of its commitment to enable the news ecosystem to combat misinformation, it will support Shakti, India ...
01 Mar, 2024, 05.49 PM IST
Google to launch anti-misinformation campaign ahead of EU electionsEurope's Digital Services Act, which comes into force this week, will require very large online platforms and search engines to do more to ...
16 Feb, 2024, 01.19 PM IST
Civil rights audit at Google proposes better tackling of hate speech, misinformationThe review also said that to better tackle misinformation related to elections, the company should ensure that employees with language flue...
04 Mar, 2023, 09.50 AM IST
Google to expand misinformation "prebunking" in EuropeThe tech giant plans to release a series of short videos highlighting the techniques common to many misleading claims. The videos will appe...
13 Feb, 2023, 11.14 AM IST
Google launches anti-misinformation campaign in IndiaThe initiative will use "prebunking" videos - designed to counter false claims before they become widespread - circulated on the company's ...
06 Dec, 2022, 10.13 PM IST
Google, YouTube to invest $13.2 million to help fight misinformationIn a bid to further fight misinformation, Google and YouTube have announced a $13.2 million grant to the International Fact-Checking Networ...
30 Nov, 2022, 04.43 PM IST
Google will no longer post ads with misinformation about climate change on its search engine and YouTubeThe internet giant added that the policy change aligns with efforts by the company to promote sustainable practices.
08 Oct, 2021, 11.43 AM IST
Quint Digital bags Google contract to fact-check misinformation about COVID-19 vaccine in India"The company has been awarded a contract by Google Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd to support journalistic efforts to fact-check misinformation about...
17 Mar, 2021, 01.54 PM IST
Google launches $3 mn fund to fight misinformation around Covid vaccineThe fund will accept projects looking to expand the audience of fact-checks.
13 Jan, 2021, 11.37 AM IST
COVID-19: Google commits $6.5 million to help fight coronavirus misinformationIn a blogpost, Google pointed out that health authorities have warned that an overabundance of information can make it harder for people to...
03 Apr, 2020, 01.41 PM IST
Google wants to tackle coronavirus misinformation, pumps in $6.5 mn into fact-checkersThe company is also looking to use its products and 'ecosystem' to bolster the battle against fake news.
03 Apr, 2020, 09.10 AM IST
Internet giants fight spread of coronavirus untruthsGoogle, Facebook and other platforms are struggling to keep ahead of scammers, trolls, and others with ill intent who routinely use major t...
26 Feb, 2020, 08.53 AM IST
YouTube says monitoring content regularly to check fake news amid pollsThe online video service from this month has started providing information panel in India.
14 Mar, 2019, 07.53 PM IST