In an era of fake news, dubious statements by politicians, and manipulated videos, artificial intelligence performs better than humans at detecting lie detection, according to new research published by the University of Würzburg in Germany on December 12 local time. Photo credit Pixabay Researchers from Würzburg, Duisburg, Berlin and Toulouse explored the effectiveness of AI in detecting lies and its impact on human behavior. The main findings of the study can be summarized as follows: AI is more accurate than humans in text-based lie detection. People are reluctant to accuse others of lying without the support of AI. ...