AI Could Help Fight Lies During Natural Disasters

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports on a new study showing how artificial intelligence could play a vital role in curbing misinformation during natural disasters. With AI tools like natural language processing, it may soon be possible to detect and track climate-related disinformation across massive platforms such as Facebook, X, and Instagram—where traditional monitoring has failed to keep up with scale and speed.