Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.
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Late Tuesday, in a Reno meeting room that had all the procedural gravity of a corporate election and all the narrative tension of a business epic, Caesars Entertainment shareholders made a decision that will likely reshape the company for years to come. They approved a $17.6 billion merger with Fertitta…
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Every era has its weapons, and one of the most dangerous today is not a bomb or a missile but a well-crafted lie, repeated often enough to look like the truth. In the digital age, hostile states have learned how to slip into people’s phones and homes, using fake news stories, imitation websites, forged newspaper pages, and armies of automated bots. The United Kingdom has decided to meet that threat head-on. In a speech at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Andy Burnham announced the creation of a new National Centre for Information Defence, a dedicated body designed…
The death of Sahil Wakode has carved a deep wound into the campus of IIT Bombay, a place usually associated with ambition, brilliance, and the promise of a better future. Sahil was a 22-year-old second-year B.Tech student, a young man with years of study and dreams still ahead of him. On the evening of September 18, he was found hanging in his hostel room, just hours after he had reportedly been caught using a mobile phone to access ChatGPT during a mid-semester examination. The news of his death has left his classmates in shock, his parents in unbearable grief, and…
