Truth, Lies, and Technology: Real and Fake News in the Digital Age (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781684169511)

With the accelerating rise of online communication, there has also been an unprecedented spread of falsehoods. Readers coming of age in this world of information spreading at speeds faster than ever before may wonder about how technology can spread pervasive lies--and how they can play a part in making it more truthful. This enlightening title aims to guide readers in exploring how technology such as deepfakes and social media algorithms can convincingly distort the truth. They will not only learn to recognize Internet fabrications but also how to stop their spread.

Author: Scientific American Editors
ISBN-10: 1684169518
ISBN-13: 9781684169511
Publisher: Scientific American Educational Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/30/2023
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.74lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.75w x 0.39d