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Published 6 years ago by wildcard with 1 Comments
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Cal Students Develop Way To Expose Fake News Accounts, Bots On Twitter

Two Bay Area college students may have found a way to expose fake accounts on Twitter known as bots. From their apartment just off the Cal campus Ash Bhat and Rohan Phadte or RoBhat Labs believe they have cracked the code that’s been bedeviling social media companies and Congress — fake news and bots.

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  • AdelleChattre (edited 6 years ago)
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    So far, the algorithm only detects political bots on Twitter.

    Who's in for a deadpool on these guys?

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