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It was an honor to join a diverse group of thinkers and doers at a recent policy conference, where we tackled a topic that feels incredibly urgent: how artificial intelligence is reshaping our elections. As someone deeply involved with Morocco’s National Human Rights Council, this wasn’t just an academic debate;…
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Here’s a 2000-word humanized summary of the symposium’s opening plenary, “Global Disinformation in a Post-Moderation World,” presented in six paragraphs, as requested: Good morning, everyone, and welcome! As we gather here today for the Chicago Council on Global Affairs’ symposium on “Global Disinformation in a Post-Moderation World,” I want to take a moment to set the stage, not with a dry academic lecture, but with a deeply human reflection on the turbulent waters we currently find ourselves navigating. This isn’t just about algorithms and data packets; it’s about the very fabric of our societies, our relationships, and our ability to…
In a world where we once believed that “seeing is believing,” we now find ourselves in a perplexing reality where this age-old wisdom no longer holds true. Disinformation has become a relentless force, creating a profoundly disorienting environment that chips away at our ability to discern what’s real and what’s not. It’s a bit like watching the very foundations of truth crumble before our eyes, leaving us adrift in a sea of uncertainty. Traditionally, we’ve relied on a trusty toolkit to sort fact from fiction. This often involved the clever detective work of open-source intelligence, the unwavering standards of journalism,…
