Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1927, Theodore Maiman, American-Canadian physicist and engineer (died 2007) was born. In 1930, Ezra Vogel, American sociologist (died 2020) was born. In 1968, Michael Geist, Canadian journalist and academic was born. In 1994, Gary Kildall, American computer scientist, founded Digital Research (born 1942) passed away. In 1999, Jan Sloot, Dutch computer scientist and electronics technician (born 1945) passed away. In 2007, Ed Mirvish, American-Canadian businessman and philanthropist, founded Honest Ed's (born 1914) passed away. In 2009, Ji Xianlin, Chinese linguist and paleographer (born 1911) passed away. In 2011, Ninety-eight containers of explosives self-detonate killing 13 people in Zygi, Cyprus. In 2013, Emik Avakian, Iranian-American inventor (born 1923) passed away. In 2015, Satoru Iwata, Japanese game programmer and businessman (born 1959) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
He’s found 15,000+ fake AI news sites. Here’s what you need to know…
French investigative journalist and educator Jean-Marc Manach has spent two years tracking AI-generated ‘news’ sites and has identified more than 15,000 of them – some earning millions of dollars by gaming Google Discover. He explains how to spot them, and why the industry should be worried. The post He’s found 15,000+ fake AI news sites. Here’s what you need to know appeared first on WAN-IFRA.
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