How thousands of helpers are training up our fact checking AI
FEB 15, 2022Andrew DudfieldUpdates

How thousands of helpers are training up our fact checking AI

Last autumn, over four thousand of supporters helped us match 250,000 claims in our 'Claim matching challenge'. But how exactly did it help improve our fact checking AI?

Towards a common definition of claim matching
OCT 5, 2021Dr David CorneyData Science

Towards a common definition of claim matching

We present a formal definition of what we mean by claim matching and relate this to others’ work and explore the scope of the problem.

How does Automated Fact Checking work?
JUL 5, 2021Dr David CorneyData Science

How does Automated Fact Checking work?

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionised our lives. So why not apply AI to fact checking?

How AI helps us detect 100,000 potential claims a day
APR 2, 2021Andrew DudfieldTechnology

How AI helps us detect 100,000 potential claims a day

We can use new machine-learning tools to automatically identify checkable “claims” across online and broadcast media. At the moment, this averages to around 100,000 claims a day.

How we're using AI to scale up global fact checking
JUL 28, 2020Andrew DudfieldTechnology

How we're using AI to scale up global fact checking

Full Fact is using technology to increase the speed, reach and impact of its fact checking. We are developing AI tools to help highly trained fact checkers to be more efficient.