Thank you so much 'Calling Out and Calling In: How to Globalize the Tech & Democracy Space (and still get funded)' panelists for your candid conversation! Meetali Jain, Adam Fivenson, Toni Friedman, Herman Wasserman,
Dhanaraj Thakur (@[email protected]), & our brilliant moderator
Burcu Baykurt🔥 #GloTechLab

Cyborgs de propaganda criolla, un altavoz local de desinformación iraní y un bulo no tan falso

Desde el uso estratégico de “bots” humanos en Venezuela hasta la distorsión de eventos internacionales, se moldea la percepción pública a través de desinformación.

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'I detect an undercurrent of self-doubt among some Americans about what your role in the world should be...At a time when our world is at history's turning point...Freedom and democracy are currently under threat around the globe.'

— Japanese PM Fumio Kishida addresses Congress

🚨WP🚨
Conspiracy beliefs famously resist correction, right?
WRONG: We show brief convos w GPT4 reduce conspiracy beliefs by ~20pp (d~1)!
🡆Tailored AI evidence rebut specific arguments offered by believers
🡆Effect lasts 2+mo
🡆Works on entrenched beliefs
osf.io/preprints/psya…

This World Fact Checking Day, the Prose team has a gift for fact checkers, journalists, disinformation researchers and OSINT analysts.

TelepathyDB - our new Telegram search and analysis tool, is now in open beta and available to trial for free!

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A report authored by Iria Puyosa and Marivi Marín Vázquez and edited by Adam Fivenson examines civil society’s response to the intensification of authoritarian information manipulation targeting democracy in Latin America. buff.ly/3ux2ePw

Iria Puyosa Marivi Marín Vázquez Adam Fivenson In the latest Power 3.0 episode, Ksenia Iliuk sat down with John K Glenn and Adam Fivenson to discuss the state of Russia’s information operations and the Ukrainian response, with a focus on the use of artificial intelligence and cross-sectoral collaboration: buff.ly/3UJvJZm

Iria Puyosa Marivi Marín Vázquez Adam Fivenson Ksenia Iliuk John K Glenn In spite of pervasive efforts to spread malign narratives about Ukraine, it appears that Ukraine and its allies are—in key respects—winning the war in the information space across most of the transatlantic community. ✍ Adam Fivenson for Forum @ NED: buff.ly/3LA48nh

Importante Informe disponible en español, con las contribuciones de expertos y organizaciones de la sociedad civil, donde tuve el honor de participar. No dejen de consultarlo a fin de obtener otras miradas y aproximaciones sobre la IA y su vinculación con la democracia.

🌎📢 #AHORA Expone Marivi Marín Vázquez (@ProBoxVE) en el webinar 'La influencia iliberal de los regímenes autocráticos en América Latina'

🗣️'Los regímenes autoritarios son muy habilidosos con estas herramientas de comunicación, sobre todo para atacar a sus opositores'

🌎📢 #AHORA @DMando (@GobAPAC) en el webinar 'La influencia iliberal de los regímenes autocráticos en América Latina' presenta el libro 'Sharp power y redes intelectuales. La presencia de Cuba en América Latina'

🌎💻 #PartnersForDemocracyDay

📣Ya comienza el webinar 'La influencia iliberal de los regímenes autocráticos en América Latina' organizado junto a Jesús Delgado Valery, Marivi Marín Vázquez (@ProBoxVE) y Armando Ch. N. 🇨🇺 🇲🇽 🇳🇮 🇻🇪 🇺🇦 🇹🇼 (@GobAPAC)

¡No te lo pierdas!

NUEVO INFORME | Contrarrestar las operaciones de información de actores autoritarios en Latinoamérica

Iria Puyosa, Marivi Marín Vázquez y el editor Adam Fivenson analizan la manera en que una creciente red autoritaria amenaza la democracia en Latinoamérica: buff.ly/49GUytF

🎙POWER 3.0 | In a new episode, Ksenia Iliuk sat down with John K Glenn and Adam Fivenson to discuss the state of Russia’s information operations and the Ukrainian response with a focus on the use of artificial intelligence and cross-sectoral collaboration: buff.ly/3UJvJZm

In spite of pervasive efforts to spread malign narratives about Ukraine, it appears that Ukraine and its allies are—in key respects—winning the war in the information space across most of the transatlantic community. ✍ Adam Fivenson for Forum @ NED: buff.ly/3LA48nh

NEW: 🇫🇷France calls out sprawling pro- #Russian disinformation operation #PortalKombat .

Since Putin's invasion, it targets #Ukraine 's allies & tries to undermine support.

Great to see it exposed by VIGINUM.

🧵Observations 1/

REPORT [EN]: sgdsn.gouv.fr/files/files/20…

Flagging this essential read - Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga's testimony to U.S.-China Commission on generative AI & PLA IO: 'Beijing has long sought targeted AND tailored IO; while social media has enabled targeted IO, generative AI [can/may] enable tailored IO.' tinyurl.com/yek722ny

NEW REPORT | Winning the Battle of Ideas: Exposing Global Authoritarian Narratives and Revitalizing Democratic Principles

#JosephSiegle Africa Center analyzes how authoritarian narratives amplify autocrats’ influence and reshape the global landscape. buff.ly/494jGtN 🧵

📢Les compartimos esta nueva publicación de NED titulada: 'Contrarrestar las operaciones de información de actores autoritarios en Latinoamérica' que recoge los papers de especialistas. Accede al enlace:
➡️ned.org/contrarrestar-…
#DemocraciaDigital #misinformation #disinformation

How can #humour be used in countering #disinformation ?

This was the focus of #HybridCoETalks today, with Keir Giles and Jakub Kalenský as expert guests. Thank you all for joining the discussion!

For more insights on the topic, read: ▶️bit.ly/47Xs8dh