PHNOM PENH, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- Experts are calling for credible mainstream media, smarter fact-checking tools, and the promotion of media literacy to counter the deluge of misinformation.
As Social Platforms Overtake News Sites, Media Organisations Can Lead With Credibility
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Experts advise media organizations to leverage credibility and professional standards to counter misinformation spreading via social platforms and AI. They emphasize the need for stronger fact-checking tools and improved media literacy among users.
- Social media and video platforms now lead global content distribution, increasing the spread of AI-generated fake news.
- Experts recommend strengthening independent media and promoting critical thinking skills to curb misinformation.
- Professional journalism distinguishes itself from online content through established verification practices and editorial standards.
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