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Top news app caught sharing “entirely false” AI-generated news (arstechnica.com)
submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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[–] [email protected] 32 points 5 months ago (9 children)

The app? Or the news company/network.

[–] [email protected] 45 points 5 months ago (7 children)

"NewsBreak", a free app with roots in China that is the most downloaded news app in the United States.

Never heard of it. Hard to believe it's the most downloaded news app. I guess I'm out of touch.

[–] scottrepreneur 15 points 5 months ago

50M+ downloads on Google Play. Hard to verify if farmed tho.

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