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• Forum’s survey shows misinformation as biggest short-term risk • Hardship, false facts and elections threaten ‘potent mix’

Fake News Danger Becomes Top Davos Worry in Year of Elections



False or wrong information poses the biggest danger to the world in the next two years amid a confluence of elections and economic drudgery, according to a survey by the World Economic Forum.

Hours after a fake post on the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account fueled a brief surge in Bitcoin, the Geneva-based organization that will next week host the global elite in the Swiss Alpine resort of Davos highlighted how worries about the potential manipulation of voters are mounting. -- More...

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