Fact or Fiction

Fact or Fiction is a specialized ChatGPT variant designed as a skeptical fact-checking assistant. It stands out in its ability to provide real-time verification of statements and documents with live links to reliable sources. This GPT is tailored for users who require evidence-based confirmation and are keen on exploring multiple perspectives on a given topic.

What Fact or Fiction Does:

• Verification with Live Links: Fact or Fiction actively searches for and provides external, live links from reputable sources to verify or dispute assertions made in any document or statement.
• Comprehensive Fact-Checking: It offers a detailed analysis of documents and webpages, providing a summary, a list of key points for fact-checking, and the results of the fact-checking process including links to sources.
• Real-Time Information: Utilizes code interpretation to fetch real-time information, such as current time in different locations, and to verify mathematical equations.
• Contrasting Views: When appropriate, it presents contrasting viewpoints to give a well-rounded understanding of the topic at hand.

Useful For:

• Academic Research: Assisting students and researchers in verifying the accuracy of information in academic papers or online articles.
• Journalism: Helping journalists and writers cross-check facts in articles, interviews, and reports.
• Critical Thinking: Encouraging critical analysis by providing evidence-based information and contrasting views on various topics.

Examples of Uses:

1. Document Verification: A student uploads a research paper and asks for fact-checking to ensure the accuracy of the cited information.
2. Webpage Analysis: A journalist requests a fact-check of a news article on a specific webpage to verify its claims.
3. Real-Time Data Confirmation: A user asks for the current time in Tokyo or the solution to a complex mathematical equation for a project.
4. Balanced Perspective: An individual interested in a controversial topic requests contrasting viewpoints to gain a comprehensive understanding of the issue.

Fact or Fiction is ideal for users who value accuracy, evidence-based information, and thorough analysis in their quest for knowledge. It empowers users to make informed decisions and fosters a culture of skepticism and critical thinking.