IBERIFIER Reports – Fact-checking Trends in Spain and Portugal

This report investigates fact-checking initiatives in Spain and Portugal, focusing on their development, strategies, and impact on combating disinformation. It outlines the rise of fact-checking agencies, media outlets with dedicated verification sections, and the technological tools employed to identify and debunk fake news. By examining specific organizations and their methodologies, the report highlights the evolving landscape of media literacy and the collaborative efforts between journalists, researchers, and the public to foster a well-informed society amidst the challenges posed by digital
misinformation.

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Book: Chapter explores how AI is reshaping fact-checking

The growing presence of artificial intelligence in the information ecosystem is profoundly transforming journalistic work, particularly that of fact-checkers. The chapter “Fact-checkers frente a la IA: de verificar bulos a comprobar chatbots” - included...

New webinar: Is disinformation normal?

The second webinar of the 2026 season of IBERIFIER examines the normalisation of disinformation in everyday life. Ana Pinto Martinho, a media researcher and lecturer at ISCTE, is moderating this discussion. Miguel Paisana, a...

Report: Artificial intelligence and journalism, practices and training in Portugal

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Portugal: Research finds seven in ten journalists use AI, boosting productivity while raising ethical concerns

Around 70% of journalists in Portugal have used generative Artificial Intelligence, AI, tools over the past six months to cope with the daily pressures of newsroom work, with one third reporting daily use. This...

EDMO: Best of fact-checking in March

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