I'm old enough to remember when "fake news" were literally made-up news outlets peddling fictional articles, e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fake_news_website#Prominent_sources …
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"Fake news" wasn't supposed to be "false news" or "reporting that upsets me". It was the likes of http://breaking.abcnewscom.co . Literal fake news
As such, fake news is as easy to filter out automatically as junk emails that sell viagra. It doesn't require verifying reporting accuracy.
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I did a model with keras to detect junk news, published on
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As you said not very different from spam filters, check it out https://blog.machinebox.io/introducing-newsbox-detect-fake-news-with-machine-learning-8287a3fcdcf0 …
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