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Facebook expanding fact-checking for photos and videos

Facebook has built a machine learning model that uses various engagement signals, including feedback from people to identify potentially false content. New Delhi: In order to identify and take action against more types of misinformation faster, social media giant Facebook is expanding fact-checking for photos and videos. Facebook in its …

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New infections down, but war on AIDS far from won

Annual infections of HIV have increased in Assam, Mizoram, Meghalaya and Uttarakhand while Bihar, West Bengal, Telangana, Delhi, Jharkhand and Haryana have seen a decline in infection lower than the national average Has India won the war against HIV? At best, some skirmishes have been won, but the National AIDS …

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High-fibre diet can reduce brain inflammation caused by ageing

Fibre that is found in fruits, vegetables, whole grains and legumes can reduce brain inflammation during ageing, says a new study. Dietary fibre — found mainly in fruits, vegetables, whole grains and legumes — reduces brain inflammation during ageing, finds a study. Dietary fibre promotes the growth of good bacteria …

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