Software 'bots' distort Trump support on Twitter: study

Software ‘bots’ distort Trump support on Twitter: study

Of 20 million tweets analyzed between September 16 and October 21, 2016 by 2.8 million distinct users, about 400,000 of those accounts are "likely" pro-Donald Trump bots, researchers said

Software robots generated a significant number of Twitter messages in support of Donald Trump, distorting the Republican presidential nominee’s backing …read more

Source: Yahoo Technology Feed

 

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