Combating fake news with the use of collective intelligence in hybrid system

Rafał Olszowski
2021 figshare.com  
Fighting fake news (FN) is an issue that has become more important than ever since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. Spreading of fake news is now viewed as one of the greatest threats to freedom of expression, independent debate, and fair journalism, weakening public trust in governments and sparking social unrest. I propose to consider a new generation of platforms combating fake news, with a new element: the collective intelligence module. Collective intelligence (CI) is understood
more » ... a form of distributed ability, which arises from the collaboration and competition between many individuals: both humans and AI agents. The idea of CI entails the utilization of interactions to create solutions, concepts, and ideas; selecting between the created alternatives, refining, implementation, evaluation, and gaining feedback
doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.14045708.v4 fatcat:eaicjppzgffzbmiopk56wqp35q