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2. This threat hunter chases U.S. foes exploiting AI to sway the election

Author

Zakrzewski, Cat

Subjects
Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis, Artificial intelligence, National security -- Political aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Artificial intelligence -- Usage -- Political aspects, Disinformation -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Presidential elections (United States) -- Forecasts and trends
Abstract

Byline: Cat Zakrzewski As key national security and intelligence officials prepared in June for the crucible of the presidential race, a new employee of OpenAI found himself being whisked around [...]

Published
2024

3. Fake videos are the newest weapon in U.S. politics

Author

Mason, Gary

Subjects
Electioneering -- Forecasts and trends, Disinformation -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Political campaigns -- Forecasts and trends, Video recordings -- Usage -- Political aspects, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: GARY MASON; Staff Joe Biden is losing his mind. Surely, you saw the video of him at the recent G7 meetings in Apulia, Italy, that received global attention. While [...]

Published
2024

4. HOW WE ARE GULLED: We must be able to see the secret, algorithmic methods of Google, Facebook and other digital titans if we are to tackle disinformation and toxic polarization, says propaganda expert Peter Pomerantsev

Author

Pomerantsev, Peter

Subjects
Disinformation -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Social media -- Usage -- Political aspects, Algorithms -- Usage -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Polarization (Social sciences) -- Political aspects, Algorithm, Social sciences
Abstract

How would you describe the disinformation landscape today? In the digital age our assumptions about what guaranteed a democratic information environment have been turned upside down. We thought it was [...]

Published
2021

5. Misinformed About Disinformation: Russian propaganda appears to have had little effect on Americans

Author

Rosen, Christine

Subjects
Disinformation -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Propaganda -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Democracy -- Social aspects, Political science
Abstract

Are misinformation and disinformation dooming democracy? Recent years have produced a flood of news stories saying so. But disinformation (intentionally misleading information such as propaganda) is nothing new; as scholar [...]

Published
2023

6. Canada target of Russian disinformation tweets over Ukraine, study finds

Author

Woolf, Marie

Subjects
Russian Invasion of Ukraine, 2022-, Disinformation -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Military maneuvers -- Political aspects -- International relations -- Social aspects, Online social networks -- Usage -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Political aspects, Government regulation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: MARIE WOOLF; THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA -- An analysis of more than six million tweets and retweets - and where they originate from - has found that Canada is [...]

Published
2022

7. There's a problem with social media, but it's not Donald Trump

Author

Renzetti, Elizabeth

Subjects
Freedom of speech -- Political aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Disinformation -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Ex-presidents -- Influence -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Online social networks -- Usage -- Political aspects, Government regulation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: ELIZABETH RENZETTI; Staff While I was working on a magazine story in Manila in 2000, I travelled to the shoe museum housing former Filipino first lady Imelda Marcos's famous [...]

Published
2022

8. Why Russia's propaganda machine has failed to control the Ukraine narrative

Author

Carvin, Stephanie

Subjects
Russian Invasion of Ukraine, 2022-, Disinformation -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Military maneuvers -- Political aspects -- International relations, Propaganda -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: STEPHANIE CARVIN Associate professor of International Relations at Carleton University in Ottawa and a contributing author to the Centre for International Governance Innovation A fter the shock of the [...]

Published
2022

9. QAnon is tearing families apart

Author

Andrews, Travis M.

Subjects
Disinformation -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Domestic relations -- Social aspects -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Travis M. Andrews Q. There was a time not long ago when the letter held no special meaning for Jacob, a 24-year-old in Croatia. The 17th letter of the [...]

Published
2020

10. West faced with rising populism, extremism - Slovak president

Subjects
Disinformation -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Populism -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Radicals (Persons), Setting (Literature), Power (Philosophy), Minorities, Social responsibility, Journalists, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Munich, Feb 16 (CTK correspondent) - Rising populism, extremism and disinformation dividing society is the biggest challenge facing the West, Slovak President Zuzana Caputova said at the Munich security conference [...]

Published
2020

11. Foreign Disinformation on Social Media Is Vast, Experts Testify

Subjects
Evidence, Expert -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Disinformation -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Social media -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Law, Facebook (Online social network) -- Political aspects
Abstract

Senators on Wednesday appeared ready to pull the trigger on some sort of public-private effort to weed out foreign influence operations on social media in the wake of Facebook's announcement [...]

Published
2018

12. Trump And 'New York Times' Publisher Clash Over 'Fake News'

Subjects
New York Times Co. -- Political aspects -- Officials and employees -- Public relations, Disinformation -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, President of the United States -- Public relations, Newspaper publishing -- Political aspects -- Officials and employees -- Public relations, Company public relations, Business
Abstract

Author(s): NPR. A dispute between the president and The New York Times publisher revives questions about the impact of Trump's anti-press rhetoric. He decried a supposed media conspiracy against his [...]

Published
2018

13. Everything here is fake

Author

Kaplan, Robert D.

Subjects
High technology industry -- Innovations, Disinformation -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Entertainment industry -- Technology application -- Innovations, Technology application, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Robert D. Kaplan I recently had a private tour of Paramount Studios in Los Angeles. I was shown the famous stage where the original 'King Kong' was filmed. 'Do [...]

Published
2018

14. Trump blasted reporting from Puerto Rico as 'fake news.' Heeding it might have saved lives

Subjects
United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Powers and duties, Puerto Rico -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Maria, 2017 -- Media coverage -- Environmental aspects -- Casualties, Disinformation -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, President of the United States -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Mass casualties -- Media coverage, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects -- Media coverage -- Casualties -- Puerto Rico, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

When Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico last fall, President Trump playfully lobbed rolls of paper towels to those taking shelter. He also lobbed praise at first responders and other federal [...]

Published
2018

15. Trump's false claim that alleged terror suspect brought two dozen relatives to U.S

Author

Kessler, Glenn

Subjects
Disinformation -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Terrorists -- Family -- Emigration and immigration, President of the United States -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Immigration policy -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Byline: Glenn Kessler 'This man that came in, or whatever you want to call him, brought in, with him, other people. And he was a point -- he was the [...]

Published
2018

16. The biggest Pinocchios of 2017

Author

Kessler, Glenn

Subjects
Disinformation -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, President of the United States -- Evaluation, Political leadership -- Evaluation, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Byline: Glenn Kessler It's time for our annual roundup of the biggest Pinocchios of the year. Usually, this is an easy task, as we sort through the craziest Four-Pinocchio claims [...]

Published
2017

17. THE HILL: THIS IS THE BEST FIRST STEP TO STOP RUSSIAN MEDDLING IN OUR POLITICS

Subjects
Advertising -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Disinformation -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, News, opinion and commentary, Facebook (Online social network) -- Advertising -- Political aspects
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by Virginia Senator Mark Warner: BY TIMOTHY ROEMER AND ZACHARY WAMP, OPINION CONTRIBUTORS During the 2016 election, hostile foreign powers unleashed unprecedented, anonymous [...]

Published
2017

18. The Radical Party

Subjects
Disinformation -- Political aspects -- Social aspects, Literature/writing, Political science, Radical Party -- Political activity -- Political aspects -- Social aspects
Abstract

The Radical Party campaigns to reform our devalued political system and so create an enduring basis for social justice and prosperity. The public want greater equality, good jobs, a strong [...]

Published
2017

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