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DeepSeek's AI is loathe to engage in any talk of atrocities and human rights violations against its Uyghur people.

Artificial Intelligence

DeepSeek’s AI Would Like to Assure You That China Is Not Committing Any Human Rights Abuses Whatsoever Against Its Repressed Uyghur Population

By Victor Tangermann

Canadian e-commerce platform Shopify is defending the right of its clients to sell antisemitic, Holocaust-denying merchandise.

Shopify Allowing Sale of Holocaust Denial Merch

By Victor Tangermann

Human models were paid for their likenesses to train AI. Now, to those humans' horror, their faces are being used to peddle propaganda.

Artificial Intelligence

Human Models Horrified to Discover Their Faces Are Being Used for AI Propaganda

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Elon Musk shared a meme last year that was part of an orchestrated and Kremlin-backed propaganda influence campaign.

Gullible Elon Musk Got Fooled Into Sharing Putin-Backed Propaganda Meme

By Victor Tangermann

Billionaire X owner Elon Musk has repeatedly engaged with media flowing from a multimillion-dollar Russian propaganda scheme.

Elon Musk Repeatedly Promoted “Conservative” Outlet That Was Secretly Being Funded by Moscow, According to DOJ Indictment

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Elon Musk amplified a plagiarized article bylined by a fake writer. The original source? An alt-right website riddled with conspiracies.

Elon Musk Tweets Plagiarized Article Bylined by Fake Writer

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Donald Trump is using AI imagery to double down on his attack line that Kamala Harris is a "communist" a week after accusing her of using AI.

Artificial Intelligence

After Falsely Accusing Kamala Harris of Using AI, Donald Trump Posts AI Slop About Her on Twitter

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Russia is generating disinformation ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games — and according to Microsoft researchers, it's using AI to do it.

Artificial Intelligence

Researchers Say Russia Is Using AI to Predict Terrorism at Paris Olympics

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

North Korea's government is desperately trying to appear more relatable to the outside world by grooming a number of YouTubers.

Experts Say There’s Something Very Weird About North Korean YouTubers

By Victor Tangermann

Some right-wingers believe that in the case of OpenAI's ChatGPT chatbot, AI bias moderation has gone too far — the machine, they say, is woke.

Conservatives Furious, Claiming ChatGPT Has “Gone Woke”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Russia is using the International Space Station to spread anti-Ukraine propaganda, Ars Technica reports, an unfortunate turn of events.

Cosmonauts Spread Anti-Ukraine Propaganda on Space Station

By Victor Tangermann

Militants for the terrorist group Islamic State, also known as ISIS, are using the social media video app TikTok to spread propaganda.

ISIS Is Using TikTok to Spread Propaganda

By Victor Tangermann

Oxford researchers found that at least 70 countries have sponsored campaigns that spread favorable propaganda across the internet.

Dozens of Countries Are Deploying Propaganda on Social Media

By Dan Robitzski

A gigantic pro-Trump propaganda Facebook page called "I Love America" with 1.1 million fans is being managed by a small group of people based in Ukraine.

Ukraine-Run Pro-Trump Facebook Page Has Over 1.1 Million Followers

By Victor Tangermann

At roughly the same time blockbuster battle royale shooter PUBG disappeared for Chinese gamers, a new government friendly version of the game was announced.

China Replaces PUBG With Bizarre, Propaganda-Filled Clone

By Victor Tangermann

Free Science Could Be the Answer to Our “Fake News” Epidemic

Free Science Could Be the Answer to Our “Fake News” Epidemic

By Chelsea Gohd