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Is this AI? Spotting Misinformation Online

Date: Thu, Aug 27, 2026

Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Venue: Main Library – Computer Lab, Durham

Price: Free

Category: Science

It is almost impossible to be online today without encountering content generated by artificial intelligence (AI). Whether you are looking for the latest news, scrolling through posts on social media, or looking up a new recipe for dinner, AI has made it more difficult to tell if what we see online can be trusted. This presentation will cover some of the clues we can look for to determine if something has been generated by AI and help you learn skills to verify the information you find online.

Science · Durham

Is this AI? Spotting Misinformation Online

Arrive ten minutes early to secure a computer terminal in the lab.

When
This Thursday
Thu, Aug 27, 2026
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Ages
All ages
Price
Free
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Is this AI? Spotting Misinformation Online runs Thu, Aug 27, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

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Main Library – Computer Lab is in Durham, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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