Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.
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It’s a tough world out there, and sometimes it feels like we’re constantly bombarded with information, often without knowing what’s true and what’s not. This is especially true when things get tense in the world, like when there are disagreements between countries or even worries about safety in certain areas.…
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It feels like the world is constantly buzzing with talk of AI these days, and while many of us are excited about its potential to make life easier and more efficient, there’s a growing undercurrent of concern that we need to pay serious attention to. Imagine a world where the very fabric of our democracies, the ability for people to make informed decisions and have their voices truly heard, is being subtly yet powerfully undermined. That’s the chilling reality scientists are now warning us about, a reality where artificial intelligence isn’t just a clever chatbot, but a sophisticated tool for…
Imagine a world where a flickering flame of genuine frustration is fanned into a roaring inferno, not by truth, but by whispers and distorted images. This is the story Lai Mohammed, Nigeria’s former Minister of Information and Culture, paints when discussing the infamous #EndSARS crisis. He argues that this tumultuous period wasn’t a communication breakdown between the government and its people, but rather a tragic testament to the destructive power of fake news and misinformation. It’s like watching a minor disagreement among friends explode into a full-blown brawl because someone keeps spreading rumors and twisting innocent words. Mohammed recounts how…
