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#Newscheck: Combating Fake News with Blockchain

Lectures: Learn about blockchain technology and how it can be used with artificial intelligence and human review to combat fake news.

Thu
15
Feb
7:00 PM Feb. 15, 2018
Overby Auditorium 147, Farley Hall, Oxford Campus, Overby Center Auditorium
Open to the public

#NEWSCHECK

Using Blockchain, AI, and Human Review to Combat Fake News

Thursday 15 February 2018 07:00PM Overby Center Auditorium

How can we combat the rise of fake news? Robert Hendrickson and his team have started NewsCheck, a business combining blockchain technology, artificial intelligence and human review to combat fake news. Come to learn more about blockchain technology and how it could affect the future of facts in journalism.

For assistance related to a disability, contact Chinonyeranyi Kalu: overbycenter@olemiss.edu | 662-915-1692

Event posted by: cummings@olemiss.edu

Sponsored by: Digital Media Studies Interdisciplinary Minor