Protecting Truth in the Digital Age

We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.

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The emergence of generative artificial intelligence has fundamentally altered the digital landscape, turning the tide of how information—and misinformation—is created, distributed, and consumed. BENEDMO, a pivotal player within the European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO) network, recently released a critical white paper titled “The Role of AI in the Disinformation Landscape.” This document serves as a comprehensive synthesis of current research from the University of Amsterdam, aiming to demystify the complex relationship between advanced technology and public truth. By bridging the gap between cutting-edge computational research and practical media literacy, the report provides a much-needed roadmap for navigating an era where…

The recent spate of violence against young couples across India, spanning from the rural landscapes of Uttar Pradesh to the coastal districts of Tamil Nadu, serves as a harrowing reminder that the concept of “honour” continues to be a lethal weapon in our society. Time and again, we are confronted with headlines detailing the unthinkable: fathers turning into executioners and families conspiring to silence their own kin. Whether it is the tragic fate of two sisters in Kushinagar, allegedly beaten to death by their father, or the suspected honour killing of a young Dalit youth and his partner in Mayiladuthurai,…

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