Fighting health myths: Report examines future of AI and crowdsourced truth

A new report investigates the technological frontline of the war on health misinformation. The article, "As Social Media Scales Back Fact-Checking, Can Technologies Fill the Gap?" by Wendy Glauser examines the shift from professional oversight to democratized and AI-driven moderation at a time when deepfakes and generative AI are accelerating the spread of life-threatening medical myths. The findings are published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research.