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Lying Blindly: Bypassing ChatGPT's Safeguards to Generate Hard-to-Detect Disinformation Claims
Freddy Heppell, Mehmet E. Bakir, Kalina Bontcheva
As Large Language Models become more proficient, their misuse in coordinated disinformation campaigns is a growing concern. This study explores the capability of ChatGPT with GPT-3…
Analysing State-Backed Propaganda Websites: a New Dataset and Linguistic Study
Freddy Heppell, Kalina Bontcheva, Carolina Scarton
This paper analyses two hitherto unstudied sites sharing state-backed disinformation, Reliable Recent News (rrn.world) and WarOnFakes (waronfakes.com), which publish content in Ara…
Comparison between parameter-efficient techniques and full fine-tuning: A case study on multilingual news article classification
Olesya Razuvayevskaya, Ben Wu, Joao A. Leite +5
Adapters and Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) are parameter-efficient fine-tuning techniques designed to make the training of language models more efficient. Previous results demonstrate…
A Large-Scale Comparative Study of Accurate COVID-19 Information versus Misinformation
Yida Mu, Ye Jiang, Freddy Heppell +4
The COVID-19 pandemic led to an infodemic where an overwhelming amount of COVID-19 related content was being disseminated at high velocity through social media. This made it challe…