Science & Technology
Google Lens’s AI overviews shared misleading information about images
The visual search tool failed to identify certain images as inauthentic and shared incorrect information about what some images show. Read
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Science & Technology
The visual search tool failed to identify certain images as inauthentic and shared incorrect information about what some images show. Read
Politics
A government spokesperson told us this is “completely false” while Asda and Tesco also confirmed there are no such plans in place. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
UK Finance told us this wasn’t something that it was aware of and we couldn’t find evidence of any such policy. Read
Politics
The image actually shows a younger Mr Johnson with his first wife. Read
Shopping
Despite claims to the contrary being shared online, the retailer is not selling food boxes of seasonal stock for £10 to people aged over 50. Read
Health
Articles published in the Guardian and Telegraph about the results of a recent Royal College of Nursing vote could do with context. Read
Immigration
A government minister said 200 hotels have been closed since peak usage under the Conservatives, but most of this decrease took place under the previous government. Read
Science & Technology
The Online Safety Act does not require age verification to use a virtual private network. Read
Politics
The Times has amended a headline that incorrectly suggested doctors should monitor patients taking Ozempic injections in order to lose weight for a year following treatment, after the paper was … Read
Immigration
The photograph is actually from 2021, and shows people on a boat off the coast of Libya. Read
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