Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.
Top Articles
Government Enlists "Nudge Unit" to Combat Heat Pump Misinformation Amidst Net-Zero Goals The UK government has enlisted the help of the Behavioural Insights Team (BIT), a "nudge unit," to tackle the spread of misinformation surrounding heat pumps, aiming to boost the adoption of this key technology in achieving the nation’s…
Editor's Picks
UK Underscores Importance of Information Integrity and Condemns Disinformation in UN Address The United Kingdom delivered a forceful statement at a recent UN meeting emphasizing the critical role of information integrity in addressing global challenges and condemning the escalating threat of disinformation, particularly its impact on UN peacekeeping operations and the erosion of press freedom. The UK representative stressed the need for international cooperation, including with social media companies and civil society, to counter information manipulation, particularly in the face of rapidly evolving technologies like generative AI. The UK’s address highlighted the transformative power of information sharing throughout history, from…
AI-Generated Christmas Card Sparks Controversy and Highlights Ethical Concerns January 1, 2025 – A digitally fabricated Christmas card depicting Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s children, Archie and Lilibet, has ignited a firestorm of criticism and raised concerns about the ethical implications of artificial intelligence in image creation. The image, circulated on social media platform X, portrays the young royals in a seemingly posed portrait framed by festive branches. However, the image’s artificial origins were quickly exposed, leading to widespread condemnation and accusations of manipulation. The card, bearing the message "Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from Prince Archie & Princess…
