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stated on May 29, 2023 una publicación en Facebook:
“El multimillonario Elon Musk ha anunciado que su futura esposa será Catanella, la primera chica robótica que ha creado usando inteligencia artificial".
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By Loreben Tuquero • June 30, 2023
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stated on June 10, 2023 a Facebook post:
World Economic Forum “calls for AI to rewrite Bible, create ‘religions that are actually correct’”
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By Sara Swann • June 23, 2023
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stated on June 5, 2023 a Facebook post:
Video shows Elon Musk and Jack Ma presenting “a new software called ‘Quantum AI.’”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • June 9, 2023
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stated on May 10, 2023 a Facebook post:
Electric vehicles are a "giant computer that can be controlled remotely from some cloud-based central grid."
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By Tom Kertscher • May 27, 2023
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stated on May 6, 2023 a Facebook reel:
A robot with artificial intelligence “self-terminated” after 15 minutes of manual labor.
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By Sara Swann • May 9, 2023
Vivek Ramaswamy
Vivek Ramaswamy
stated on April 30, 2023 an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press":
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed “a last-minute exception into an anti-discrimination law for anyone who also operates a theme park more than 25 acres in Florida,” benefiting Walt Disney Co.
Mostly True
By Louis Jacobson, Matthew Crowley • May 4, 2023
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stated on April 30, 2023 una publicación en Facebook:
Imagen muestra “el doble” del presidente Joe Biden firmando documentos con su mano izquierda.
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • May 4, 2023
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stated on April 14, 2023 una publicación en Instagram:
En WhatsApp puedes leer todas las conversaciones de tu pareja, “solo tienes que marcar *785# el número de su celular* # y listo”.
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By Maria Briceño • May 3, 2023
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stated on April 24, 2023 una publicación en Facebook:
“El nuevo WhatsApp de 2023” permite “ver con quién están hablando tus contactos en vivo”.
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By Maria Briceño • May 1, 2023
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stated on April 11, 2023 una publicación en Facebook:
La Reserva Federal “presentó su nuevo sistema de pagos que va a sustituir al sistema bancario actual".
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By Maria Briceño • April 21, 2023
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stated on April 11, 2023 an Instagram reel:
The RESTRICT Act would allow the U.S. government to “charge you with a felony and $1 million for having a VPN.”
Mostly False
By Sara Swann • April 19, 2023
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stated on April 15, 2023 una publicación en Facebook:
Hay “restos de una nave nodriza gigante ocultada por la NASA” en Marte.
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By Maria Briceño • April 18, 2023
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stated on March 23, 2023 a tweet:
“Congress has officially banned TikTok.”
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By Samantha Putterman • March 28, 2023
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stated on March 10, 2023 a video shared on Facebook:
“At a top robotics company in Japan this week, four robots being developed for military applications killed 29 humans in the lab.”
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By Madison Czopek • March 27, 2023
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stated on March 6, 2023 a Facebook post:
Elon Musk banned U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from Twitter.
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • March 9, 2023
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stated on February 19, 2023 an Instagram post:
Apple will pay customers $700 for a slowed-down iPhone.
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By Samantha Putterman • February 24, 2023
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stated on February 5, 2023 a Facebook post:
Mark Zuckerberg launched a platform last month "that allows each user to earn from $500 a day without even leaving home."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • February 8, 2023
John Rich
John Rich
stated on January 5, 2023 a Facebook post:
Cellphone data used to arrest the Idaho quadruple-murder suspect proves that criticism of the “2000 Mules” movie’s use of cell data is unfounded.
False
By Tom Kertscher • January 12, 2023
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stated on December 18, 2022 a Facebook post:
Elon Musk said, “In some parts of the world, journalists get murdered for crossing the wrong people.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • December 20, 2022
Elon Musk
Elon Musk
stated on November 6, 2022 a tweet:
“My commitment to free speech extends even to not banning the account following my plane, even though that is a direct personal safety risk.”
Full Flop
By Madison Czopek • December 19, 2022
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