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World Congress 2026 North America • Sep 23, 2026 • Session details

Fake or news XXL

Christian Heilmann

Can you distinguish a genuine tech breakthrough from AI-generated fiction? Test your developer intuition against bizarre real-world headlines involving severe cybersecurity fails and hallucinated code.

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4:10 min

Evaluating technology headlines in a fake news game

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5:22 min

Introduction to the Fake or News game

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7:49 min

Evaluating technology headlines in a fake news trivia game

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8:28 min

Testing tech headlines in fake or news

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5:45 min

Guessing technology headlines in a fake news knowledge game

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3:31 min

Testing technology knowledge with real and generated headlines

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