Eroding the Truth-Default: A Causal Analysis of Human Susceptibility to Foundation Model Hallucinations and Disinformation in the Wild
Abstract
As foundation models (FMs) approach human-level fluency, distinguishing synthetic from organic content has become a key challenge for Trustworthy Web Intelligence.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Misinformation and Its Impacts
Deception detection and forensic psychology
Privacy
Security
and Data Protection
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Companion Proceedings of the ACM Web Conference 2026
- Publisher
- ACM
- Pages
- 1125–1132
- Publication date
- 28 May 2026