With so much misinformation spreading in social media, Rice University researchers led by computer scientist Anshumali Shrivastava developed a method using machine learning (ML) to prevent the ...

A proposed machine learning ... use those examples to inform and improve the detection process. It would also consider user characteristics from people with prior experience or knowledge about ...

Although previous studies examined cognitive biases and the structural aspects of social media that facilitate the spread of fake news, as well as various machine learning techniques for detecting ...

Defenders have been using machine learning to detect spam for decades, says Fernando Montenegro, analyst at Omdia. “Spam prevention is the best initial use case for machine learning.” ...