ChatGPT, the AI tool with implications for the political world, is gaining traction. Politicians are using the tool to generate speeches and draft laws, but experts warn of potential bias and fabrication risks. Learn more about the potential impact of ChatGPT and the proposed "TruthGPT" tool.
On April 21, 2021, Twitter removed the blue tick verification from more than four lakh accounts, including celebrities, politicians, and public figures. Following this, Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai unleashed DeepMind, an AI system to develop safe and robust technologies, as the rivalry for artificial intelligence advances. On Twitter Blue, one has to pay Rs 900 monthly/ Rs 9,400 annually to get the blue tick verification. Don’t miss the list of names who lost their blue tick - Bill Gates, Hillary Clinton, Shah Rukh Khan, Virat Kohli, Elon Musk and more!
. Fox News has reached a $787.5 million settlement with Dominion Voting Systems to avoid a trial that could have impacted their coverage. The settlement does not include any public apologies or retraction for the false statements broadcasted. This case has several implications for the parties involved, including Dominion receiving nearly 10 times of their valued listed in 2018. Popular hosts have text messages involved in the lawsuit, but they will remain secret due to the settlement. Smartmatic is still in a case against Fox News however they can benefit from the Dominion case. Fox News has evaded potentially damaging revelations with this resolution, while the public remains without a resolution for false claims.
Dominion Voting Systems has taken Fox News to court, with a defamation case that seeks $1.6 billion in damages. The case relates to false claims made by Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell in relation to the election, which were broadcast by Fox. Proceedings got underway in the Delaware Superior Court, with Fox attempting to settle the case before trial. Judge Eric M. Davis ruled largely in Dominion’s favor, and in preparation for a potentially lengthy trial, Abby Grossburg filed two lawsuits against Fox. Smartmatic, a rival election technology company, had filed a separate $2.7 billion suit against Fox in the New York courts.
Fox Corporation is on their way to Delaware Superior Court to face off against election technology giant Dominion Voting Systems in a massive $1.6 billion defamation case. Numerous false claims about Dominion's ties to Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and flipping votes in the 2020 US election were circulated by media figures such as Jeanine Pirro, Maria Bartiromo and Lou Dobbs. Fox Corporation insists that the claims were newsworthy and not defamation. Internal emails and other court documents may prove Fox News liable. Meanwhile, former Fox producer Abby Grossberg has alleged that their lawyers coached her on the case. All eyes turn to the Judge to decide the fate of Fox News in this encounter with Dominion.