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Norwegian pre-trained language models in the spotlight: how well do they perform in automated claim detection?
Embarking on uncharted terrain, MediaFutures scientists conducted a study to assess the effectiveness of Norwegian pre-trained language models (LMs) in discerning veracity of claims. The results demonstrate that Norwegian pre-trained LMs outperform a SVM baseline system. Their research yields valuable insights into the future of automated claim detection tools for fact-checking in low-and medium-resourced languages.
AI and High-Quality Journalism: A New Vision Paper by MediaFutures
Researchers and industry partners at MediaFutures, have published a vison paper exploring the potential of AI to enhance the production of high-quality journalism. The authors discuss how artificial intelligence can be applied at every stage of journalistic value chain, supporting more trustworthy content for consumers.
From master thesis to publication in a top-international academic journal
Graduate student Aslaug Angelsen has achieved a remarkable feat under the supervison of MediaFutures’ director Christoph Trattner and associate professor Alain Starke. Angelsen has succeeded in having her research article, which builds upon her master’s thesis, accepted for publication in the prominent journal, Nature Food.
Upcoming events
UiB AI #12: Aligning AI with Human Values. Challenges and Solutions
UiB AI #12: Aligning AI with Human Values. Challenges and Solutions
Workshop: From Research to Academic Startup
Workshop: From Research to Academic Startup
The Human Quotient for Better AI Systems
The Human Quotient for Better AI Systems
Bias in Hate Speech Detection: Challenges and Solutions
Bias in Hate Speech Detection: Challenges and Solutions
Rethinking Trust: Unveiling the Dynamics of Trust and Distrust
Rethinking Trust: Unveiling the Dynamics of Trust and Distrust
Northern Lights Deep Learning Conference
Northern Lights Deep Learning Conference
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