Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.
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The digital realm, increasingly interwoven with our daily lives, has transformed how we engage with information and each other. Political campaigns, for instance, are now ripe with AI-generated content, dubbed “AI slop,” that effortlessly permeates our social media feeds. This fast, cheap, and easily produced content highlights a concerning trend:…
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The thunderous eruption of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 wasn’t just another news story; it was a seismic jolt that shook Europe to its core. This wasn’t some distant skirmish; it was the most significant military conflict on European soil since the devastating echoes of World War II had finally faded. While headlines and government pronouncements paint a picture of overwhelming European solidarity with Ukraine, a deeper dive into public sentiment reveals a more complex and, at times, unsettling landscape. We, a team of researchers, couldn’t shake the nagging question: why, in the face of such blatant…
We live in a world overflowing with information, and sometimes it feels like a constant battle to figure out what’s real and what’s not. Imagine a story popping up online, claiming something truly extraordinary happened – like a rare, advanced military plane being shot down. That’s exactly what played out recently, but it wasn’t just a simple mistake; it was a carefully crafted attempt to mislead and manipulate. This wasn’t some random rumor; it was a concerted effort by a network of pro-Russian accounts, designed to create a specific narrative and make it look legitimate, even when there was no…
