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How #Republicans used #CheapFakes to attack #Biden in 24hrs
#POTUS, who at 81 is decades younger than the vets he honored during Thurs’s D-Day commemoration, nonetheless found his age & fitness in the spotlight as selectively #edited clips of him circulated online.
D-Day’s 80th quickly became the latest example of the fast spread of #manipulated videos, highlighting the use of #misinformation [ #disinformation ] & #ConspiracyTheories in politics.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/06/11/biden-videos-republicans-cheap-fake-d-day/
How Republicans used misleading videos to attack Biden in a 24-hour period
Such deceptively edited videos, known as “cheap fakes,” have become staples of Republican attacks against President Biden.Toluse Olorunnipa (The Washington Post)
Hybrid War Fueled by Russian Oil Money.
A Deep Dive into Corruption. MOL oil money comes from Putin, Russia fbs criminals to finance disinformation and propaganda operations in Europe to target freedom and the rule of law. 🚨
What a bastard….article 7 time! Orbáns' Scandalous Propaganda Empire Exposed.
https://x.com/akosphoto/status/1796723979714998616
#Ukraine #EU #nato #russianterror #disinformation #hybrid #war #psyop #arrestputin #orban #fascism #ww3 #UN #RussiaIsATerroristState
Viktor Orbán’s pet university is all about propaganda – I know, I was there
MCC is reportedly eyeing an outpost in London. Here’s what you can expect if you’re tempted by its inducements, says master’s student Bence X SzechenyiBence X Szechenyi (The Guardian)
Palestine Action target two Barclays branches over Israel ties
On Monday 3 June Palestine Action upped the ante over genocide-enabling Barclays - by targetting two locations of the Israel-complicit bank.The Canary
Labour subject to banner drop over arms sales to Israel
Activists dropped a banner from Westminster bridge calling on Labour's Starmer to say he’ll end arms sales to Israel if he becomes PMThe Canary
#OpenAI finds its #tech being used for #propaganda & #US 2024 #ElectionInterference
#ChatGPT maker OpenAI found #Russia, #China, #Iran & #Israel groups using its #technology to #influence global political discourse, highlighting concerns #generative #ArtificialIntelligence is making it easier for state actors to run covert #propaganda campaigns as the presidential election nears.
#ForeignDisinformationCampaigns #disinformation #generativeAI
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/05/30/openai-disinfo-influence-operations-china-russia/
"Americans are woefully ill-informed. That’s the only conclusion one can reach from a bunch of new polls that are chronicled in the links section below.
According to a new Harris poll for the Guardian, 55% of respondents think the economy is shrinking, 56% think the U.S. is in a recession, 49% believe the S&P 500 stock market index is down for the year, and 49% believe that unemployment is at a 50 year high."
~ Brian Rosenwald
#economy #Biden #disinformation
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https://brianrosenwald.substack.com/p/what-you-need-to-know-about-politics-02a
What You Need to Know About Politics 5/24
My analysis of stunning new polling spotlighting how ill-informed Americans are and a roundup of must read stories.Brian Rosenwald (The World According to Brian)
This generation will experience the full brunt of propaganda capable of being wielded by AI.
"China's latest AI chatbot is trained on President Xi"
"Jinping's political ideology
China’s latest artificial intelligence chatbot is trained on President Xi Jinping’s doctrine in a stark reminder of the ideological parameters that Chinese AI models should abide by"
#AI #China #propaganda #disinformation #Xi
(The upper image has been factchecked as Mexico City, therefore, image 2, Johannesburg 2005.)
The United States has one important export: #propaganda thru #movies.
#Africa #disinformation #misinformation #Hollywood #Hollyweird #Framing
Israel white phosphorus use is being funded by a UK mine
Israel Chemicals LTD (ICL) own Boulby mine in Loftus, North Yorkshire. The very same company is supplying Israel with white phosphorus.HG (The Canary)
#Russia #Ukraine #disinformation #InformationWarfare #Europe #news #media
'The European Union on Friday banned four more Russian media outlets from broadcasting in the 27-nation bloc for what it calls the spread of propaganda about the invasion of Ukraine and disinformation as the EU heads into parliamentary elections in three weeks.'
https://apnews.com/article/eu-russia-sanctions-media-ukraine-war-39f2ba861a5e1441aa24ec4c11f1d822
EU bans 4 more Russian media outlets from broadcasting in the bloc, citing disinformation
The European Union has banned four more Russian media outlets from broadcasting in the 27-nation bloc for what it calls the spread of propaganda about the invasion of Ukraine and disinformation as the EU heads into elections in three weeks.AP News
Deactivating Facebook for just a few weeks reduces belief in fake news
The largest study ever carried out on social media deactivation has found that disconnecting lowers users political participation and also their propensity to believe misinformationJordi Pérez Colomé (Ediciones EL PAÍS S.L.)