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Swarm Network’s Rollup News is employing a novel, decentralized approach to combat disinformation. Instead of relying on centralized fact-checking organizations, Rollup News utilizes a network of AI agents to analyze information circulating online, particularly on platforms like X (formerly Twitter). These AI agents evaluate the veracity of claims and then record their findings on the blockchain, creating a transparent and immutable record. This system blends the trust and transparency of Web3 with the powerful analytical capabilities of AI. To account for contextual understanding and nuanced interpretation, human input is integrated into the process. Mechanisms are also in place to penalize malicious behavior within the network. Having already processed millions of tweets and attracted a substantial user base, Rollup News demonstrates the potential of decentralized, AI-powered solutions to address the increasingly prevalent issue of disinformation.