Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.
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The Phantom Separatists: Inside the Fake Websites That Are Tricking AI Into Spreading Alberta Breakup Lies There’s a strange new ghost town on the internet, and it isn’t in the desert. It’s a network of websites that look, at first glance, like passionate hubs for the Alberta independence movement. They…
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Imagine scrolling through your social feed and stumbling upon a video with the familiar CNN logo, a well-known actor’s face, and a caption that makes you do a double take. The celebrity looks straight into the camera and says something shocking: that all Democrats are criminals and that you should not vote for them. It feels like a leaked broadcast, a moment of truth, or maybe a celebrity finally saying what they really think. But it is none of those things. According to the Bot Blocker project, a group that tracks coordinated disinformation, this is the work of the “Matryoshka”…
The first moment that truly tore through the illusion of safety came on August 4, 2026, at Leipzig/Halle Airport in eastern Germany. A drone carrying explosives slipped into the airfield and came to rest near a Ukrainian Antonov-124 aircraft that was loaded with ammunition from France. It failed to detonate, and authorities found it on the ground. The next day, as the airport was still dealing with the disruption, another drone struck a plane mid-flight, forcing an emergency landing in Hannover. Days later, more suspicious drones appeared over a German military base, and a third drone with traces of explosives…
