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ChatGPT Shows Rightward Political Shift Over Time

A study published in Humanities and Social Science Communications found that OpenAI's ChatGPT models (GPT-3.5 and GPT-4) are exhibiting a rightward shift in their political values over time, determined by repeated testing on the Political Compass Test, raising concerns about potential societal bias ...

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Trump's USAID Freeze Threatens Global Independent Media

President Trump's freeze of over $268 million in USAID funding for independent media, impacting 6,200 journalists and numerous organizations across 30 countries, has caused immediate operational shutdowns and layoffs, raising concerns about misinformation and the empowerment of authoritarian regimes...

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Far-Right Populists Significantly More Likely to Spread Misinformation Online: Study

A study analyzing 32 million tweets from 8,198 Members of Parliament in 26 countries from 2017-2022 found far-right populist politicians significantly more likely to spread misinformation than those from other parties, due to their focus on cultural grievances and hostility towards democratic instit...

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AI-powered Disinformation Threatens German Elections

Russian-backed disinformation campaigns are using AI-generated fake news websites to interfere in the upcoming German elections on February 23rd, spreading false claims about politicians and sowing discord, mirroring similar tactics used in other countries.

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False USAID Celebrity Payments Video Fuels Calls for Agency's Dismantling

A false video on X, claiming USAID paid celebrities millions to visit Ukraine, was amplified by Elon Musk and Donald Trump Jr., leading to increased calls for the agency's dismantling amid a wave of online misinformation.

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Google Photos Adds Invisible Watermarks to AI-Edited Images

Google's new SynthID technology adds invisible watermarks to AI-edited images in Google Photos, using its Reimagine tool, to identify AI-generated modifications, combating the spread of misleading imagery, but its effectiveness is limited by Google's exclusive access to the decoding software.

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GB News Show Sparks Record-Breaking Complaints Over LGBT+ Joke

GB News presenter Josh Howie's joke linking LGBT people to paedophilia during his January 22 show sparked over 1,227 official complaints and a 60,000-signature petition, prompting Ofcom to assess the situation, which could potentially break previous complaint records.

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USAID's Closure in Kazakhstan Sparks Debate Over Foreign Funding and LGBTQ+ Issues

After 33 years in Kazakhstan, the USAID office in Almaty closed following a parliamentary inquiry questioning a $2 million grant to a European LGBTQ+ association. A subsequent fake video report falsely accusing USAID of funding opposition groups fueled concerns and calls for stricter regulations on ...

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Spanish Government's Communication Strategy and the Erosion of Public Discourse

The Spanish government's sophisticated communication strategy prioritizes public perception over factual accuracy, influencing public opinion and raising concerns about misinformation and democratic processes; the recent migration of users from X to platforms like BlueSky reflects a broader trend to...

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AI-Generated Disinformation Campaign Targets German Elections

Over 100 AI-generated fake news websites, linked to Russia, are spreading disinformation about German politicians to influence the February 23rd elections, aiming to sow discord and undermine trust in the democratic process.

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Bulgarian Civil Society Under Threat from Unlikely Alliance

In Bulgaria, the pro-Putin Vazrazhdane party and the DPS party, which portrays itself as anti-Putin, are jointly working to destroy civil society using legal and investigative tools, similar to Russia's methods against George Soros and his foundations.

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Romania Annuls Presidential Election After TikTok Campaign Manipulation

In Romania, an unknown pro-Russian presidential candidate, Cฤƒlin Georgescu, unexpectedly won the first round of the election through a successful TikTok campaign. However, investigations revealed manipulation, leading the Supreme Court to annul the results due to suspected Russian interference and t...

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