Truly Media presented in European Parliament

Truly Media, the online collaborative platform jointly developed by Athens Technology Center (ACT) with Deutsche Welle, was presented in the annual STOA

Truly Media, the online collaborative platform jointly developed by Athens Technology Center (ACT) with Deutsche Welle, was presented in the annual STOA Annual Lecture, an event organized by the European Parliament Panel for Scientific and Technological Option Assessment.

This year’s lecture, hosted on Tuesday November 21st at the European Parliament in Brussels, took an in depth look at “Media in the Age of Artificial Intelligence”. In their presentation, Wilfried Runde (DW) along with Yannis Kliafas (ATC) focused on Truly Media’s integrated verification features that support newsrooms to efficiently detect misinformation distributed on social media platforms. Watch the whole panel discussion here!

According to the organizing committee, the event aimed to “investigate the challenges associated with the design and application of AI algorithms in the media domain, presenting an opportunity to learn more about these questions and to participate in a debate with key experts in the subject.” For doing so, speakers and panelists from Google, Facebook, the MIT Media Lab, Elsevier, and the Univerity of Sheffield provided their expert views.