Our Projects

Factchequeado initiative providing AI tools and media literacy resources to Latino communities in the US. Maldita.es transfers Search Your Archive and...

Factchequeado initiative providing AI tools and media literacy resources to Latino communities in the US. Maldita.es transfers Search Your Archive and SocialScript AI tools to 3 Spanish-language newsrooms, including onboarding, training, follow-up sessions and adoption metrics. Potential co-creation of new AI tools like WhatsApp chatbots.

Participation in ICFJ's Leap Innovation Lab, a 12-week programme on using AI to combat disinformation. The Maldita.es team worked on integrating AI so...

Participation in ICFJ's Leap Innovation Lab, a 12-week programme on using AI to combat disinformation. The Maldita.es team worked on integrating AI solutions into the organisation's WhatsApp chatbot and disinformation database tools. The programme combined workshops and development sprints, culminating in a grant opportunity to implement the developed solutions for automated content matching and fact-checking support.

Technical service for EFCSN's Elections 24 Check project. Maldita.es designed and harmonized data standards across 50+ European fact-checkers for API ...

Technical service for EFCSN's Elections 24 Check project. Maldita.es designed and harmonized data standards across 50+ European fact-checkers for API integration, developed a guidebook and training sessions on data fields, enhanced the ClaimReview WordPress plugin with additional database fields, and provided mentorship for plugin installation across partner organizations.

EU co-funded project to enhance European fact-checking organizations' capacity to respond to climate-related disinformation crises. Maldita.es leads d...

EU co-funded project to enhance European fact-checking organizations' capacity to respond to climate-related disinformation crises. Maldita.es leads data harmonization, develops standardization guidelines and a WordPress plugin for data submission, implements a pilot programme with AI-powered tools, and contributes fact-checks to a collaborative public database accessible to citizens.

Project by Full Fact, Maldita.es and EFCSN building an AI-powered multilingual monitoring system for prebunking. The tool monitors short-form video co...

Project by Full Fact, Maldita.es and EFCSN building an AI-powered multilingual monitoring system for prebunking. The tool monitors short-form video content, extracts claims using speech-to-text recognition, and clusters them into narratives. Maldita.es developed the AI narrative extraction system. Supports 40+ European fact-checkers with alerts on emerging disinformation before it spreads.

IFCN grant to expand Maldita.es automated WhatsApp chatbot capabilities. The project scales existing verification services by adding user interaction ...

IFCN grant to expand Maldita.es automated WhatsApp chatbot capabilities. The project scales existing verification services by adding user interaction features for media literacy courses, surveys and activities. Helps journalists better understand user needs and disinformation consumption patterns in private messaging networks.