Alexandre Alaphilippe
executive director EU DisinfoLab
Hazel Baker
global head of UGC newsgathering Reuters
Guido Buelow
head of news partnerships Central Europe Meta
Jochen Spangenberg
deputy head of research and cooperation projects Deutsche Welle
Using technology in the fight against misinformation is nothing new. Numerous developments and initiatives that aim to counter the spread of false information with the aid of technology have emerged in the past.
The session will portray some of these developments and activities. It will furthermore discuss to what extent algorithms can support in the verification of digital content. Another aim is to point to major challenges that still exist, and possible ways of countering them. The subject is approached from various angles and brings together practitioners from diverse areas.
