Misinformation
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Misinformation is an unintentionally false statement, or other unintentionally false information.
Among other causes, misinformation can result from repeating rumours or other information without checking them adequately.
- Explosion in falsified information and synthetic content
- "Misinformation and disinformation is a new leader of the top 10 [global risk] rankings this year.
- No longer requiring a niche skill set, easy-to-use interfaces to large-scale artificial intelligence (AI) models have already enabled an explosion in falsified information and so-called ‘synthetic’ content, from sophisticated voice cloning to counterfeit websites."
- Global Risks Report 2024, Page 18, January 2024, World Economic Forum.
See also
- Artificial intelligence (AI)
- Business risk
- Climate risk
- Commercial risk
- Country risk
- Disinformation
- Environmental risk
- Event risk
- Financial risk
- Fraud
- Geopolitical risk
- Global risk
- Global Risks Report
- Misinformation and disinformation
- Misrepresentation
- Operational risk
- Political risk
- Risk
- Risk identification
- Risk management
- Transition risk
- World Economic Forum (WEF)