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Your vote for their prompts: Risk of ‘AI swarms’ automating political movements risesThey said 2026 marked the first year of grand-scale AI adoption in political management, the results of which will likely be visible in 202...
Fervent and fake: High-glam AI avatars boost Trump ahead of midtermsClad in swimsuits or military fatigues, the blonde women lavish praise on President Donald Trump and tear into his rivals -- but these infl...
Fake AI satellite imagery spurs US-Iran war disinformationAs the US-Israeli war against Iran rages, Tehran Times, a state-aligned English daily, posted on X a "before vs. after" image it claimed sh...
AI ‘unmasking’ claims spark misinformation after ICE agent shoots Renee Nicole GoodConfusion erupted online after Renee Nicole Good was shot by an ICE officer in Minneapolis. AI-generated images and false names spread rapi...
Can AI force a rethink on cybersecurity hiring?A study by researchers at Stanford University found that an AI agent was able to outpace human hackers at detecting security weaknesses in ...
Top scientist wants to prevent AI from going rogueThe winner of the Turing Award, also known as the Nobel Prize for computer science, has been warning for several years of the risks of AI, ...
How Russia, China and Iran are interfering in the US presidential electionForeign disinformation campaigns from Russia, China, and Iran in U.S. elections have become more advanced and difficult to trace. They targ...
US accuses Russia of using state media to spread disinformation ahead of November electionIntelligence agencies have previously charged that Russia was using disinformation to try to interfere in the election. But the anticipated...
Pro-Russia 'news' sites spew incendiary US election falsehoodsThe fake sites -- largely enabled by cheap, widely available artificial intelligence tools -- are fueling an explosion of polarizing or fal...
Pakistan's spy agencies accused of spreading anti-India disinformation amid Bangladesh unrestDuring the unrest in Bangladesh, false narratives on social media are inciting anti-India sentiments. Multiple fake accounts spread disinfo...
Maliwal assault case: BJP says AAP 'anti-aurat party', resorting to victim-shamingIn a swipe at the party, Poonawalla told reporters that AAP is essentially an "anti-aurat party (anti-women party)" as he cited past allega...
Russia expels British defense attache in a tit-for-tat moveRussia declared Britain's defense attache persona non grata and expelled Maxim Elovik over espionage allegations. Tensions between the UK a...
UK says to expel Russian defence attache as 'undeclared military intelligence officer'Amid rising tensions, the UK government took decisive action against the Kremlin by expelling a Russian defense attache and imposing restri...
White House 2024: AI threatens to 'supercharge' disinformationAt the same time, campaigns are likely to use the technology to boost operational efficiency in everything from voter database analysis to ...
Who is Alex Jones? American conspiracy theorist ordered to pay Sandy Hook families nearly $1 billion for hoax claimsAlex Jones has attempted to paint the accusations against him as an attack on his First Amendment-guaranteed right to free speech.
Should Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas resign over 'whipping scandal'?Video footage and photos of an incident made it appear that US agents were whipping migrants, leading to a furore among advocacy groups and...
Russia using UN to spread propaganda, Western states say"Russia is once again attempting to use this council to launder its disinformation, spread its propaganda, and justify its unprovoked and b...
Russia accuses Britain of barefaced lies over Black Sea warship incidentRussia summoned the British ambassador in Moscow for a formal diplomatic scolding after the warship breached what the Kremlin says are its ...
US blames Iran in abduction, death of ex-FBI agent Robert LevinsonLevinson disappeared in Iran under mysterious circumstances more than a decade ago, and though U.S. diplomats and investigators have long s...
Russia under renewed pressure to explain Navalny poisoningNavalny fell ill on Aug. 20 during a domestic flight in Russia, and was flown to Germany for treatment two days later. His allies accused t...