How do we navigate climate disinformation online?
[ad_1] Climate disinformation has evolved dramatically over the past few decades. But is the Internet to blame? [ad_2] Source link
Why China Is So Bad at Disinformation
[ad_1] The headlines sounded dire. “China will use AI to disrupt elections in the US, South Korea and India, Microsoft...
Antiabortion Disinformation Ads Ran Rampant on Facebook and Instagram
[ad_1] Ads containing abortion-related misinformation are allowed to run on Facebook and Instagram in countries across Asia, Africa, and Latin...
Meta ramps up efforts to combat disinformation ahead of crucial EU elections
[ad_1] With the European Parliament elections just months away, Facebook and Instagram’s parent company Meta is rolling out new initiatives...
Meta taskforce to fight EU election disinformation as deepfake fears grow
[ad_1] Meta is launching a special task force dedicated to tackling disinformation and abusive AI-generated content in the lead-up to...
New Russian PSYOPs mix disinformation, spam, and Navalny
[ad_1] Researchers have discovered a Russia-aligned PSYOPs campaign with a curious mix of espionage, disinformation, and Canadian pharmacy spam. It...
Elijah Wood and Mike Tyson Cameo Videos Were Used in a Russian Disinformation Campaign
[ad_1] For around $340, actor Elijah Wood can record you a personalized video wishing you happy birthday. John McGinley, best...
Disinformation researcher accuses Meta of meddling in Harvard’s research
[ad_1] A prominent expert in online disinformation campaigns, Joan Donovan, says Meta pushed her former employer Harvard to shutter a...
Generative AI Is Playing a Surprising Role in Israel-Hamas Disinformation
[ad_1] “Given the creativity humans have showcased throughout history to make up (false) stories and the freedom that humans already...
Maine Mass Shooting Disinformation Floods Social Media as Suspect Remains at Large
[ad_1] “It’s as if everyone thinks disinformation is a problem, but not for them personally—only for *other* people,” Caroline Orr,...
Musk mulls removing X from EU to dodge disinformation laws
[ad_1] Elon Musk, owner of X, formerly Twitter, is considering removing the social media platform from Europe in an attempt...
TikTok complies with EU demands against Israel-Hamas disinformation
[ad_1] TikTok said on Sunday that it had taken action against disinformation, following EU demands after Hamas’ attack on Israel....
Rumors of a ‘Global Day of Jihad’ Have Unleashed a Dangerous Wave of Disinformation
[ad_1] Yesterday, FBI director Christopher Wray attempted to assure the Jewish community in the US that his agency is taking...
German anti-racism agency quits X amid Israel-Palestine disinformation wave
[ad_1] Germany’s federal anti-discrimination agency (FADA) said Wednesday it was quitting X, formerly known as Twitter, due to an “enormous...
Elon Musk Is Personally Undermining X’s Efforts to Curb Israel-Hamas War Disinformation
[ad_1] yesterday night, what’s left of the Trust and Safety team at X (formerly Twitter) announced the measures it was...
The Israel-Hamas War Is Drowning X in Disinformation
[ad_1] Musk deleted his recommendation soon after posting it, but not before it was viewed over 11 million times. Later...
Twitter/X is biggest source of social media disinformation, EU warns
[ad_1] Twitter — or rather, X — is the biggest source of disinformation of all the six major social media...
85% of EU citizens want more political action against disinformation
[ad_1] The fight against “fake news” appears to have overwhelming support in the EU. According to a new study, 85%...
Ukraine’s fight against disinformation is forging a new startup sector
[ad_1] When Russian troops flooded into Ukraine last year, an army of propagandists followed them. Within hours, Kremlin-backed media were...
It Costs Just $400 to Build an AI Disinformation Machine
[ad_1] In May, Sputnik International, a state-owned Russian media outlet, posted a series of tweets lambasting US foreign policy and...
