AI and Fake Content: Can Technology Win the Battle Against Misinformation?

Date:

Trending

- Advertisement -

Artificial Intelligence has transformed how content is created, manipulated, and distributed at scale. News, video, photos, and opinions are now shared across different platforms within seconds. This increased speed and the accessibility of communication thanks to Artificial Intelligence has created an unprecedented challenge for communicators, platforms, and policymakers alike.

Artificial Intelligence is the New Source of Misinformation

Artificial Intelligence is capable of creating images, videos, and written materials that can replicate almost any aspect of human life and be indistinguishable from the original. New technologies like deepfakes are able to create images of people’s faces and sound of people’s voices with such amazing startling accuracy that can be used to make up fabricated narratives, or events that can be quickly spread out into the world. Because misinformation can travel faster than fact-checking activities, one of the greatest challenges in the digital world today has been how to respond to misleading data.

Using AI to Fight AI

Many believe the answer to fighting AI-generated misinformation will come from applying AI to fight against AI. One emerging framework is Composite AI, an end-to-end AI-based framework that includes a set of layers. The outer layer contains the Structured Intent Layer, which uses traditional natural language processing and natural language understanding. The second layer is the Agentic RAG Layer, powered by small language models such as BharatGPT, and the third layer is the General LLM Layer, which includes such systems as ChatGPT, Gemini, and others.

The use of multiple levels of AI as opposed to relying on a single AI will provide validation of the accuracy of information through the comparison of multiple sources, thus, improving contextual accuracy by cross-validating outputs across multiple model layers. The use of a model developed with pre-training and fine-tuning based on BharatGPT, Llama, Gemma, and Nemotron will provide the technology necessary to verify intent and validate factual information with the goal of not only generating a response but also understanding the intent behind the question.

Human-focused AI

In addition, another important trend is the emergence of Human-Centric Conversational Agentic AI Platforms. Participant engagement with human/technology interaction is changing due to multi-lingual, multi-model, and multi-channel technologies – including Telephony AI – being made available through these platforms.

- Advertisement -

These AI platforms not only improve participant experience and reduce costs associated with operating, but also provide trust and access to information across different languages and audiences. This is especially significant in enabling Voice First and Accessible AI experiences, ultimately contributing to the ease of living for underserved and multilingual populations.

Building Secure and Compliant AI Systems

Another area that is evolving is the development of Full-Stack Sovereign AI. As well as providing protection and security, scalability, and compliance and trust in the adoption of AI solutions, the use of domain-specific and sovereign foundational models (e.g., BharatGPT) developed by CoRover can provide the means for organisations to build more secure and reliable ecosystems.

Transparency Through Clean Labeling and AI Content Disclaimers

People are already struggling to tell what is real and what is not online. Clean labeling is one of the most straightforward ways to fix that. Content produced, modified, or verified by AI must carry clear and visible markers such as “AI-Generated” or “AI-Assisted” across text, image, audio, and video formats.

Regulatory frameworks are already moving in this direction. The EU AI Act and U.S. FTC guidelines both require disclosure of AI involvement in consumer-facing content. Beyond legal compliance, AI systems themselves should clearly document their data sources, limitations, and intended use. Users engaging with chatbots, voicebots, or videobots also deserve to know when they are interacting with AI rather than a human being.

- Advertisement -

Won’t Technology Ever Win?

While technology may not succeed in completely eradicating misinformation, the combination of Purpose Led Models, Conversational Agentic AI Platforms, AI Assistant Technology (including ChatBots, VoiceBots, and VideoBots), and Composite AI architectures are likely to incrementally improve accuracy and trustworthiness.

Even though AI can provide additional defence against false or misleading content, digital literacy and responsible use will continue to play a large role in providing the means for defeating such misinformation. Ultimately, the true measure of success is simple: AI should solve the problems of society and organisations at scale, and fighting misinformation is one of the most critical problems of our time.

THE SNAPSHOTS

Sign up to get quick snaps of everyday happening, directly in your inbox.

We don’t spam! Read our privacy policy for more info.

- Advertisement -
Ankush Sabharwal
Ankush Sabharwal
Ankush Sabharwal, Founder and CEO of CoRover

More Latest Stories

More Articles

Why India Must Own Its Education Intelligence Stack

India has rapidly digitised large parts of its education ecosystem over the last decade. But digitisation alone does not improve learning outcomes. The next...

Why Micro Learning at 3 Minutes Works Better Than Lectures at 3 Hours

In the fast-moving world of digital education, there is one myth that continues to dominate the industry: low course completion rates are a sign of learner apathy. When students don’t finish digital courses, the immediate reaction is to point to their lack of motivation...

More Than Just a Scratch: The Importance of Windshield Care

Maintaining your vehicle’s windshield often appears as a seemingly minor task that can easily...

The world’s largest crypto market is building in the dark

India remains one of the few significant economies without a comprehensive crypto and stablecoin...

Can Intelligent Optimization Redefine How Businesses Solve Their Toughest Problems?

The modern enterprise is no longer just a business; it is a complex, hyper-connected...

Why Cyber Resilience Is Replacing Cybersecurity as a Boardroom Priority

Traditionally, cybersecurity was hard-wired to be a technology concern that was only taken care...

The Rise of Integrated Solar Tech Ecosystems in India

India’s clean energy is all about building an ecosystem that is interconnected with various...

Beyond Nvidia: The Hidden Winners of the AI Stock Rally

Nvidia stock (NASDAQ:NVDA) has returned roughly 1,200% since ChatGPT launched in late 2022. Most...

How Location Data Storage Technology is Making City Travel Smoother

India’s mobility ecosystem is undergoing a quiet but powerful transformation, driven not just by electrification but by the intelligent use of data. At the...

What PM Modi’s Appeal to Avoid Gold Buying Could Mean for India’s Jewellery Economy

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently urged citizens to avoid purchasing gold for a...

As Crypto Markets Mature the OpenSea Insider Trading Case Still Shapes Governance Debates

When federal prosecutors charged former OpenSea employee Nathaniel Chastain in June 2022, the case...

Sawai Capital Executes ₹300 Crore Structured Credit Transactions in Q4

A Gurugram-based wealth and investment platform, Sawai Capital, has executed structured credit transactions in...

MochaTrade Raises Pre-Seed Funding From Y Combinator and Pioneer Fund

MochaTrade, a global trading platform focused on offering perpetual futures linked to U.S. stocks,...

Borade AI Founder Shiv Kumar Borade on Building an AI Growth Engine for Small Businesses

Speaking with TechGraph, Shiv Kumar Borade, Founder & CMD of Borade.AI, discussed how many growing businesses continue to struggle with disconnected software tools that...

When AI-Generated Documentation Hurts More Than Helps

AI-generated documentation has quickly become a selling point for modern SaaS and developer platforms, but its appeal masks a growing risk. Promises of instant updates and automated explanations may seem like a logical evolution of technical writing, yet when deployed without proper human oversight,...

How Agentic AI Is Personalising the End to End Salon Experience

Walk into a salon today, and more often than not, the experience still depends...

From Black Box to Trusted AI: Why Defence Needs Constitutional AI Models

For decades, the defence and intelligence agencies have followed one non-negotiable rule: trust nothing...

Reframing AR for Consumers: Luxid Tech’s Siddhant Agarwal on Building Screen-First Smart Glasses for Everyday Use

Speaking with TechGraph, Siddhant Agarwal, Founder of Luxid Tech, discussed how the AR and...

How Tech-Driven Hiring Models Are Closing India’s Employability Gap

The paradox of employment in India becomes increasingly pronounced every year, as many students...

Bihar Police, Vehant Technologies Partners to Deploy Screening Systems Across 40 Courts

In a bid to enhance safety and security across court premises for judges, lawyers,...

Rethinking Hospital Security: TrioTree Technologies CEO Surjeet Thakur on Securing Fragmented Hospital IT Environments

In an interaction with TechGraph, Surjeet Thakur, Founder and CEO of TrioTree Technologies, outlined...

The IoT Platform Market Just Consolidated: Smart Integrators Are Looking Elsewhere

Three platforms changed owners in 15 months. Your stack didn't change. Your risk profile did.

How Home-Based Healthcare is Improving Medical Accessibility Across India

The Indian health care industry has seen considerable transformation in recent times, primarily due...

Practo Names Srijesh Kumar as Global CPTO

India-based online doctor consulting platform, Practo has announced the appointment of Srijesh Kumar as...

Sawai Capital Executes ₹300 Crore Structured Credit Transactions in Q4

A Gurugram-based wealth and investment platform, Sawai Capital, has executed structured credit transactions in...

“Budget should focus on reducing taxes on capital gains,” Says Abhishek Gupta of Hex N Bit

Speaking in the upcoming Union Budget 2021, Abhishek Gupta, Founder, and CEO, Hex N...

“China is a Global thief” Rep. Tom Rice on Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act

Speaking at the House on Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, Rep. Tom Rice (R-SC)...

What India’s developers are building in crypto despite regulatory uncertainty

India’s crypto story has largely been framed through the lens of investment and regulation....

Gen Z Shops Differently: How E-commerce Backend Systems Are Adapting to ‘Always-On’ Buying

Gen Z’s influence is not limited to new preferences for purchases. It has redefined...

MochaTrade Raises Pre-Seed Funding From Y Combinator and Pioneer Fund

MochaTrade, a global trading platform focused on offering perpetual futures linked to U.S. stocks,...

Alphabet Discloses $2.14 Billion in Public Equity Holdings as of June 30

Alphabet Inc. disclosed $2.14 billion in equity securities held across 39 positions as of...

Gaming for Good: Boosting the Indian Gaming Community through Technology

The Indian gaming industry is transforming remarkably, driven by technological advancement and a growing...

India to generate $100 bn from telephonic investments

India expects to attract $100 billion in investments in the telecom sector, a union...