Tech
Claims about technology, AI, and the companies that build it.
Sam Altman said that Loopt had 100 times more users than 500 and said he would provide evidence but did not provide evidence.
HARDLY BS
The device marketed as "PowerPro Genius" reduces a typical household's electricity bill by about 50%.
TOTAL BS
Restricting rival countries' access to advanced computer chips slows those countries' progress in artificial intelligence capabilities.
HARDLY BS
Building an advanced semiconductor chip industry requires years of research and billions of dollars in investment.
NOT BS
Only a handful of companies worldwide can design leading-edge artificial-intelligence chips, including Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices.
HARDLY BS
Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast (ADS-B) has become a widely used data source for large-scale aviation situational awareness because it provides cooperative aircraft position, velocity, and status information for traffic surveillance and air-traffic management.
NOT BS
Ethanol-blended gasoline is harmful for vehicles used in India.
MOSTLY BS
For public-road and canyon riding, the Ducati Streetfighter V2 S outperforms the Ducati Streetfighter V4 S on objective measures of rideability, including low-to-midrange usability, controllability, and rider comfort.
HARDLY BS
Hackers have distributed malware through Steam Workshop items intended for the Wallpaper Engine app on Steam.
NOT BS
Startups that sell claim verification via an API generally do not offer a full audit trail or grounded follow-up questioning to interrogate the verdict.
SOME BS
Startups that sell claim verification via an API generally do not offer multi-model adversarial adjudication.
HARDLY BS
Startups that sell claim verification via an API generally use a single-pass, single-model pipeline.
TOTAL BS
Adopting generative AI tools increases employee productivity in companies by at least 10%.
MOSTLY BS
Artificial intelligence is projected to contribute $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030, including about $6.6 trillion from productivity gains and $9.1 trillion from consumption-side effects, representing a 14% increase in global GDP versus a scenario without AI.
HARDLY BS
Google Analytics Multi-Channel Funnels reports Assisted Conversions separately from last-click conversion reports.
NOT BS
Last-click attribution models can undercount assisted conversions from social media.
NOT BS
An air intake scoop captures high-pressure, cool outside air and funnels it directly into an engine, boosting combustion efficiency and increasing horsepower at higher vehicle speeds.
HARDLY BS
Lenz.io is the only tool or platform that provides audit-grade fact-checking for AI products.
TOTAL BS
An oil reservoir system is used to maintain zero valve clearance in an internal combustion engine valve train.
NOT BSNo checks match that verdict.