INCREDIBILITY: DISGUST WITH THE RUST OF TRUST

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  Jim Wesberry

  

  Is college worth it? Poll finds only 36% of Americans have confidence in higher education

  Associated Press - By JOCELYN GECKER

  Americans are increasingly skeptical about the value and cost of college, with most saying they feel the U.S. higher education system is headed in the “wrong direction,” according to a new poll. Overall, only 36% of adults say they have a “great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in higher …

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  Jim Wesberry

  

  Left wing fact checker admits Trump never called Charlottesville neo-Nazis ‘very fine people’ in blow to Biden

  Fox News - By Anders Hagstrom

  The left-leaning fact checking website Snopes acknowledged Saturday that former President Trump never called neo-Nazis "very fine people" during his press conference following the Charlottesville "Unite the Right" rally in 2017. Critics of Trump have claimed for years that he equated neo-Nazis with …

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  Jim Wesberry

  

  Trust in US institutions has ‘never been lower’ – here’s why that matters

  Guardian US - Madeleine Aggeler

  Trust is essential for a healthy, functional society. What happens when it’s lost?

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  Jim Wesberry

  

  Warning: Everything on Social Media Is Probably Fake

  americanthinker.com

  Photo Credit:Phishing PixabayIt is now 2024, and I have found that thanks to the technical advances in media manipulation, nothing is credible …

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  Jim Wesberry

  

  A group of Republicans has united to defend the legitimacy of US elections and those who run them

  Associated Press - By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY

  ATLANTA (AP) — It was Election Day last November, and one of Georgia’s top election officials saw that reports of a voting machine problem in an eastern Pennsylvania county were gaining traction online. So Gabriel Sterling, a Republican who had defended the 2020 election in Georgia amid an onslaught …

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  Jim Wesberry

  

  AI’s Trust Problem

  Harvard Business Review - Bhaskar Chakravorti

  As AI becomes more powerful, it faces a major trust problem. Consider 12 leading concerns: disinformation, safety and security, the black box problem, ethical concerns, bias, instability, hallucinations in LLMs, unknown unknowns, potential job losses and social inequalities, environmental impact, …