Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.
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On a seemingly ordinary Saturday, the Indian Army was compelled to step into the digital trenches to combat a different kind of incursion—one of misinformation. With a sense of urgency, military officials publicly dismantled alarming claims that had begun to proliferate across social media, assertions that Chinese forces had breached…
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Victoria Workshop Teaches Residents to Spot AI-Generated Misinformation: A Community’s Digital Defense The gathering at the Victoria Community Centre was far from the dry, technical lecture many had expected upon registering. The room smelled faintly of instant coffee and rain-soaked coats, and the attendees—a collage of silver-haired retirees, anxious college students, and a few puzzled small business owners—sat in a half-circle facing a projector screen, notebooks balanced on knees and smartphones ready. The facilitator, a woman named Dana who worked as a local digital literacy coordinator, opened not with jargon about “large language models” or “generative adversarial networks,” but with…
On a warm Thursday evening in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina, the ordinary rhythm of life along Highway 210 came to a sudden and heartbreaking halt. It was just after 8 p.m. when the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office began receiving reports of shots fired, sending deputies to the 1300 block of Highway 210, a stretch that for most people is simply part of their daily commute, not the backdrop for an unthinkable tragedy. When law enforcement arrived at the location, they found an adult woman with what was described as an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Despite everything that could be done,…
