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AI Tools Are Still Generating Misleading Election Images

The AI Election

AI Tools Are Still Generating Misleading Election Images

Vittoria Elliott

He Promoted an Election Conspiracy Film. Now He’s Headed for Congress

SUPER TUESDAY

He Promoted an Election Conspiracy Film. Now He’s Headed for Congress

David Gilbert

Russia's Online Campaign to Destroy Yulia Navalnaya

Moving Target

Russia's Online Campaign to Destroy Yulia Navalnaya

David Gilbert

Gab’s Racist AI Chatbots Have Been Instructed to Deny the Holocaust

bad bots

Gab’s Racist AI Chatbots Have Been Instructed to Deny the Holocaust

David Gilbert

YouTube Livestreamers Made Money ‘Hunting’ for Migrants Along the US Border

Extreme Livestream

YouTube Livestreamers Made Money ‘Hunting’ for Migrants Along the US Border

David Gilbert

This Website Tracked Hate Crimes in India. Then the Government Took It Offline

Election Watch

This Website Tracked Hate Crimes in India. Then the Government Took It Offline

Vittoria Elliott

How 3 Million ‘Hacked’ Toothbrushes Became a Cyber Urban Legend

Security Roundup

How 3 Million ‘Hacked’ Toothbrushes Became a Cyber Urban Legend

Andy Greenberg and Dhruv Mehrotra

Russian Memes Celebrate ‘Tucker Carlson Day’ After Putin Interview

The Interview

Russian Memes Celebrate ‘Tucker Carlson Day’ After Putin Interview

David Gilbert

AI-Generated Voices in Robocalls Are Now Illegal

Don’t Call

AI-Generated Voices in Robocalls Are Now Illegal

Makena Kelly

Russia Is Boosting Calls for ‘Civil War’ Over Texas Border Crisis

Russian Influence

Russia Is Boosting Calls for ‘Civil War’ Over Texas Border Crisis

David Gilbert

Mystery Company Linked to Biden Robocall Identified by New Hampshire Attorney General

DON'T CALL ME

Mystery Company Linked to Biden Robocall Identified by New Hampshire Attorney General

Makena Kelly

The Border Convoy Is Nearing Its Final Destination—With Vigilantes and Far-Right Extremists in Tow

EXTREME

The Border Convoy Is Nearing Its Final Destination—With Vigilantes and Far-Right Extremists in Tow

David Gilbert

A Decapitation May Have Roots in Far-Right Border and Immigrant Paranoia

EXTREMISM

A Decapitation May Have Roots in Far-Right Border and Immigrant Paranoia

David Gilbert

Far-Right Extremists Are Organizing an Armed Convoy to the Texas Border

TEXAS

Far-Right Extremists Are Organizing an Armed Convoy to the Texas Border

David Gilbert

How Ready Is Meta for the Biggest Election Year in History?

HIGH STAKES

How Ready Is Meta for the Biggest Election Year in History?

Vittoria Elliott

Inside an Election Denial Facebook Group on Primary Day

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Inside an Election Denial Facebook Group on Primary Day

David Gilbert

The Biden Deepfake Robocall Is Only the Beginning

RING RING

The Biden Deepfake Robocall Is Only the Beginning

Vittoria Elliott and Makena Kelly

Even After a Landslide Victory, Trump Supporters Claim Iowa Caucus Was Rigged

IOWA 2024

Even After a Landslide Victory, Trump Supporters Claim Iowa Caucus Was Rigged

David Gilbert

A US-Sanctioned Oligarch Ran Pro-Kremlin Ads on Facebook—Again

Repeat Offender

A US-Sanctioned Oligarch Ran Pro-Kremlin Ads on Facebook—Again

David Gilbert

The Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2023

Year in Review

The Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2023

WIRED Staff