AI Fact Checking App
AI-powered fact checking application that verifies latest news using Google's Search Grounding feature.
Project Overview
An AI-powered fact checking application that helps users verify the accuracy of news articles and claims using Google's Search Grounding feature, providing reliable information in an era of misinformation.
Technologies
- React & Next.js
- Google Search Grounding API
- Natural Language Processing
- Node.js Backend
- MongoDB
Timeline
Project Duration
3 months
Team Size
3 developers
Completed
2023
The Challenge
In today's digital landscape, misinformation spreads rapidly across social media and news platforms. Users struggle to distinguish between factual reporting and false information, leading to confusion and the perpetuation of inaccurate narratives.
Traditional fact-checking methods are often slow, requiring manual verification by journalists or experts, which cannot keep pace with the speed at which information spreads online. Users needed a tool that could quickly and reliably verify claims in real-time.
Our Solution
We developed an AI-powered fact checking application that leverages Google's Search Grounding feature to verify information in real-time. The application:
Real-time Verification
Analyzes claims and news articles instantly, providing immediate feedback on accuracy.
Source Transparency
Shows users the sources used for verification, allowing them to explore the evidence themselves.
Context-Aware Analysis
Considers the broader context of claims rather than just keywords, providing nuanced verification.
Key Features
Claim Analysis
Breaks down complex claims into verifiable components for thorough fact-checking.
Search Grounding
Uses Google's technology to find and analyze relevant information from credible sources.
Credibility Scoring
Assigns confidence scores to verification results based on source reliability and consensus.
News Monitoring
Continuously monitors news sources to fact-check trending stories and claims.
Citation Generation
Provides detailed citations for all verification results, ensuring transparency.
User Submissions
Allows users to submit claims or articles for verification through an intuitive interface.
Results & Impact
Accuracy Rate
The application achieved high accuracy in verifying claims against reliable sources.
User Trust Improvement
Users reported significantly higher confidence in their ability to identify misinformation.
Reduction in Sharing False News
Users were less likely to share unverified information after using the application.
The AI Fact Checking App has become an essential tool in our newsroom. It allows us to quickly verify information before publication, significantly reducing the risk of spreading misinformation. The integration with Google's Search Grounding technology provides reliable results that we can trust.
Robert Johnson
Editor-in-Chief, Digital News Network
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