A dubious link from a friend. A headline too sensational to be true. A video that seems fake but you can’t be sure. As online misinformation grows harder to detect, new artificial-intelligence tools promise to help us separate fact from fiction. But do they actually work?
AI fake-news detectors may look accurate but fail in real use, study finds
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