Deepfake Lab
2 February 01, 2026

MultiCaption: Detecting disinformation using multilingual visual claims

Evidence Level
2/5

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One strong evidence source: arxiv

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2/5

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The claim involves emerging technology and methods for detecting disinformation, which introduces some uncertainties and gaps in the narrative, but it is grounded in ongoing research and development, making it less speculative.

Online disinformation poses an escalating threat to society, driven increasingly by the rapid spread of misleading content across both multimedia and multilingual platforms. While automated fact-checking methods have advanced in recent years, their effectiveness remains constrained by the scarcity of datasets that reflect these real-world complexities. To address this gap, we first present MultiCaption, a new dataset specifically designed for detecting contradictions in visual claims. Pairs o...

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