AI and disinformation fuel political rivalries in the Philippines | News
Manila, Philippines – When former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested by the International Criminal Court (ICC) in March, Sheerah Escuerdo spoke to a local…
Brazilian ambassador denounces disinformation campaign on Mercosur deal
Published on 24/06/2025 - 18:17 GMT+2ADVERTISEMENTThe Brazilian ambassador to the EU has told MEPs in Brussels that a disinformation campaign surrounds the trade deal signed…
Jude Guaitamacchi on challenging disinformation, political agendas and uniting for trans rights
What are some of the challenges the trans community are facing in the UK and abroad? The challenges faced by the trans community in the…
Zelensky says Trump is living in a Russian-made ‘disinformation space’
KYIV, Ukraine — Relations between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and President Trump deteriorated rapidly Wednesday as Zelensky said Trump was living in a Russian-made “disinformation space” and…
X Factor: Is Elon Musk Using X to Undermine European Democracy?
In the rapidly evolving realm of social media and digital platforms, one name consistently dominates the headlines: Elon Musk. Renowned for his ventures in electric…
Elon Musk’s ‘disinformation’ endangering me, says Jess Phillips
Jess Phillips speaks to BBC Newsnight in the wake of Elon Musk's tweets on grooming gangsSafeguarding minister Jess Phillips has told BBC's Newsnight that "disinformation"…
Chief Justice John Roberts says judicial independence under threat in several ways
WASHINGTON — Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. issued a defense Tuesday of judicial independence, which he said is under threat from intimidation, disinformation and the…
US government agency targeting foreign disinformation shuts down | News
State Department unit established in 2016 closes after US Congress fails to extend funding amid Republican accusations.A leading United States government agency that tracks foreign…
Study: Russia amplified hurricane disinformation to divide Americans
WASHINGTON — Russia helped amplify and spread false and misleading internet claims about recent hurricanes in the United States and the federal government’s response, part of…
Russia is behind anti-Waltz disinformation, intelligence official says
WASHINGTON — Groups in Russia created and have helped spread viral disinformation targeting Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz, a senior U.S. intelligence official said Tuesday.The…
AI-generated election disinformation can subtly influence voters, deepen politicial divide
1 of 3 | Disinformation generated by artificial intelligence and amplified by social media threatens to subtly influence voters and deepen political divides. File Photo…
The Facebook Network Using Prophecies And Disinformation To Swindle Nigerians
Key takeaways: The fraudulent Anonymous network pretends to be affiliated with a hacktivist movement that goes by the same name in order to win the…
U.S. company, Russian propaganda: Kremlin tactic to sway U.S. vote
WASHINGTON — Russia has long sought to inject disinformation into U.S. political discourse. Now, it’s got a new angle: paying Americans to do the work.The recent…
U.S. accuses Russia of spreading disinformation before Nov. 5 election
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration announced wide-ranging actions Wednesday meant to call out Russian influence in the upcoming U.S. presidential election, unsealing criminal charges against two…
Brazil moves to block access to Musk’s X amid disinformation row | Social Media News
The decision comes after a months-long feud between a judge and X’s owner Musk over censorship and disinformation.Telecommunications regulators in Brazil have begun the process…
Musk’s X suspended in Brazil after disinformation row
X, formerly Twitter, has been banned in Brazil after failing to meet a deadline set by a Supreme Court judge to name a new legal…