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The Seattle Times

Attacked by conservatives, UW misinformation researcher gears up for 2024

Kate Starbird, director and co-founder of the UW Center for an Informed Public, has become a target of the internet misinformation spreaders she studies.

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The 2024 Election Will Be Unlike Any Other. Is the Media Ready?

Journalists are facing “deep fakes,” sagging trust, global unrest and an unprecedented Trump campaign being run “from the courthouse steps.”

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Athens Roundtable on AI and Rule of Law Spotlights Ethical, Legislative Issues

Marking a year since the introduction of ChatGPT, the two-day summit featured five members of Congress and dozens of leaders in research, industry, policy and law.

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Elon Musk Is Not the Person of This Year—Or Any Other | Opinion

I wonder what Elon Musk's adoring fans will say next year, when X.com/Twitter inevitably declares bankruptcy.

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Misinformation research is under attack. So what’s the plan for 2024?

Between Big Tech’s staff cuts and ongoing political assaults, misinformation researchers and tech accountability groups have no choice but to change course.

the japan times

Profit, not progress, animates the tech world

The OpenAI implosion exposes the reality behind the industry's flowery rhetoric

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Unveiling the Hottest Political Advertising Trends on Facebook in 2020

Unveiling the Hottest Political Advertising Trends on Facebook in 2020.

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News Anchors Targeted By Deepfake Scammers On Facebook

Deepfake scammers on Facebook.

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Why AI and data might not belong in trade deals

The US is backing the right to regulate over the free flow of information.

Prevention

Public Health Is Having a Crisis, Especially When It Comes to Vaccines

Many Americans have lost confidence in the importance of public health recommendations like vaccines. Here’s why—and why they still matter.