Reported 6 months ago
NewsBreak, a popular news app in the US with Chinese origins, came under scrutiny for publishing fake news generated by AI technology. The app, which has over 50 million monthly users, has been found to produce erroneous stories, impersonate journalists for fictitious bylines, and infringe on copyright material. The company has faced lawsuits and criticism for its practices, with concerns raised about the use of AI tools to mislead readers. Additionally, the company's ties to China and the potential implications of Chinese-based engineers accessing American user data have raised security and privacy concerns.
Source: YAHOO