Fact check: Alexa errors, waiting lists and ‘Liam Payne video’ claims
This roundup of claims has been compiled by Full Fact, the UK’s largest fact checking charity working to find, expose and counter the harms of bad information.Alexa errorsAmazon’s interactive voice assistant Alexa has been giving users incorrect answers to questions about MPs’ expenses, diplomatic relations with Israel, the Northern Lights and more—and attributing that information to Full Fact.The issue—which Amazon has said it was working to resolve and which may now be fixed—was flagged to Full Fact by a reader earlier this week. In response to the question “Echo, were the Northern Lights recently seen worldwide a natural occurrence?”,...
Don't Get Duped! 5 Clever Tricks for Spotting Lies on the Internet!
this artice was written with the help of A.I. The internet can be a treasure trove of information, but it can also be a minefield of misinformation. How can you tell the difference? Here are some tips that can help you become an internet sleuth or whatever they call it!
How Can We Protect Kids When They're Online? Balance Is The Goal
Our kids are online. If they’re not using the internet at home, they’re probably using it at school or the library, and if they’re not, they’re missing out on valuable skills they’ll use in job searches, college, and other areas of life. We know that completely banning the internet isn’t an option. We have to […]