Disinformation Tools: 2020 Rebooted
2020 is a tool for disinformation spreaders, not just a memory—don’t be diverted by nostalgia or excuses.
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Battle Misinformation: The Social Media Challenge
In the battle against misinformation, understanding social media’s role is crucial. Ignoring its impact is like denying the existence of germs in health.
Machines Targeting Individuals
Recent research shows that large language models (LLMs) are outperforming humans in online debates by effectively using personal information about their opponents.
Think Before You Click: Misinformation Matters
Misinformation threatens society today. Education isn’t enough; we need critical thinking skills to combat falsehoods and navigate media effectively. Awareness and skepticism are vital in this battle for truth.
Climate Change: It’s Not Too Late
Climate change is a complex issue, not just for scientists but for everyone. Climate scientist Michael Mann explained in an interview how climate change denial has morphed into a narrative of hopelessness, or “doomism”. However, he emphasizes that we need to shift our focus from despair to empowerment.