#source-verification

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fromPoynter
2 days ago

Bill de Blasio or DeBlasio? What happened when a longstanding newspaper failed to verify its source.

Turns out, the Times of London reporter Bevan Hurley hadn't talked to the former New York City mayor. The actual former mayor put out a statement on social media saying the quotes were not his, and that he never spoke to Hurley. The paper quickly yanked the story from its website and said it had personally apologized to de Blasio.
US politics
Artificial intelligence
fromArs Technica
6 months ago

Claude's AI research mode now runs for up to 45 minutes before delivering reports

AI systems often combine quotes from multiple sources, leading to confabulation and inaccuracies.
The new Integrations feature enhances Claude's data access and application utility.
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