In a first, OpenAI removes influence operations tied to Russia, China and Israel Article 850 words 15 votes
Opinion - journalism needs to lose its dependent relationship with big tech companies Article 1374 words, published Nov 30 2023 24 votes
EU warns Elon Musk after Twitter found to have highest rate of disinformation followed by Facebook facebook microsoft google Article 746 words 34 votes
A developer built a 'propaganda machine' using OpenAI tech to highlight the dangers of mass-produced AI disinformation Article 494 words 27 votes
Following Elon Musk’s lead, Big Tech is surrendering to disinformation social media Article 2646 words 35 votes
A pro-Putin Facebook network is pumping French-language propaganda into Africa. The pages promote Russia’s line on the war in Ukraine to more than four million followers... social media facebook Article 2050 words, published Aug 3 2023 40 votes
Google-owned YouTube makes millions from channels pushing climate disinformation: Analysis google social media Article 2138 words 80 votes
Leaked documents outline DHS’s plans to police disinformation social media Article 5033 words 4 votes
China’s ruling Communist Party has opened a new front in its long, ambitious war to shape global public opinion: Western social media social media facebook Article 3237 words 13 votes
What Facebook fed the baby boomers. Many Americans’ feeds are nightmares. I know because I spent weeks living inside two of them. facebook social media Article 2322 words, published Nov 24 2020 18 votes
Why Facebook can't fix itself - The platform is overrun with hate speech and disinformation, but the company's strategy seems focused on managing perception of the problem instead of addressing it facebook social media Article 7356 words 14 votes
Facebook, Twitter dismantle global array of disinformation networks facebook social media Article 504 words 7 votes
The supply of disinformation will soon be infinite: Disinformation campaigns used to require a lot of human effort to be effective, but now artificial intelligence could take them to a whole new level Article 9 votes
An army of volunteers is taking on vaccine disinformation online social media internet Article 2902 words 6 votes
US President Donald Trump's executive order isn't only about Twitter; it's also attempting to ensure that Facebook won't change their own approach in the lead-up to the election facebook social media Article 2696 words 10 votes
Nearly half of accounts tweeting about coronavirus are likely bots social media Article 793 words 12 votes
How trolls on Reddit try to manipulate you (Disinformation and how we beat it) internet social media Video 26:08 9 votes
An interview with the Ukrainians who created the "I Love America" Facebook page facebook social media Article 1334 words 10 votes
French white supremacist network Suavelos is attracting traffic to their site by using deceptive Facebook pages that appear to support popular causes social media facebook Link 8 votes
The weaponisation of information is mutating at alarming speed privacy social media internet Article 887 words 11 votes
The internet is increasingly a low-trust society—one where an assumption of pervasive fraud is simply built into the way many things function social media internet Article 1207 words 17 votes
Beware the Cheapfakes: Deepfakes are troubling. But disinformation doesn’t have to be high tech to be damaging. social media Article 1012 words, published Jun 12 2019 5 votes
Alphabet-owned Jigsaw built a fake political site and then hired a Russian troll campaign to attack it google social media Article 1758 words 12 votes
A Russian 'troll slayer' went undercover at a troll factory and found that hundreds of Russians were working as paid trolls in rotating shifts social media internet Article 1191 words 20 votes
If Facebook wants to stop the spread of anti-vaxxers, it could start by not taking their ad dollars facebook social media Article 2014 words 12 votes
By ending default communities, Reddit increased disinformation social media Article 410 words 25 votes
A genocide incited on Facebook, with posts from Myanmar’s military facebook social media Article 1706 words 8 votes
Memes that kill: The future of information warfare social media internet security.cyber Article 4953 words, published May 3 2018 7 votes