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Disinformation campaigns ramp up ahead of 2024
Watch now (26 mins) | AI, fake online personas, cyberattacks, and more — and that’s just this week.
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WATCH: Breaking down Russia’s disinformation tactics
Watch now (2 mins) | A primer on how Russia exploits crises like the Hawaii fires to push its own agenda.
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Russia amplifies right-wing influence campaign to undermine support for Ukraine by exploiting Hawaii's tragedy
A deep, deep dive into the symbiotic relationship between right-wing influencers, Russian state media, and the shared disinformation ecosystem in which…
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The Anatomy of a Viral Tweet: Rage Farming Edition
How Internet outrage is helping racists monetize hate.
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'Declaration of War': Right-wing calls for violence are coming from the mainstream
Post-indictment calls for violence aren't just coming from the fringe — they're also coming from mainstream right-wing figures. And they're on the rise.
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Russian propaganda outlets promote presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Russian state media took an interest in RFK Jr. immediately after he announced his presidential candidacy.
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Elon Musk allows domestic extremists back on Twitter, fueling national security concerns
In the past two days, Musk has reinstated the accounts of an anti-semitic accelerationist extremist and a 'Unite the Right' Nazi.
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Elon Musk destroyed Twitter verification. Here's how to fix it.
Let's face it: Twitter verification has been broken for a long time. It's time for a new system.
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Weaponized
Weaponized
Dispatches from the frontlines of the information war, where I’ll break down the latest in disinformation, deception, and the dark side of technology.
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