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It Costs Just $400 to Build an AI Disinformation Machine

Faking It

It Costs Just $400 to Build an AI Disinformation Machine

Will Knight

In a World of Fakes, Trump’s Real Mug Shot Matters

Making History

In a World of Fakes, Trump’s Real Mug Shot Matters

Amanda Hoover

Facebook’s 2024 Election Policy May Hinge on a Cambodian Video

Oversight Board

Facebook’s 2024 Election Policy May Hinge on a Cambodian Video

Vittoria Elliott

What Meta’s New Studies Do—and Don’t—Reveal About Social Media and Polarization

Ideas

What Meta’s New Studies Do—and Don’t—Reveal About Social Media and Polarization

Jonathan Stray

This Disinformation Is Just for You

Bespoke BS

This Disinformation Is Just for You

Thor Benson

Meta’s Election Research Opens More Questions Than It Answers

Data Dump

Meta’s Election Research Opens More Questions Than It Answers

Vittoria Elliott and Paresh Dave

Big AI Won’t Stop Election Deepfakes With Watermarks

Fake News

Big AI Won’t Stop Election Deepfakes With Watermarks

Vittoria Elliott

Spain’s Elections Pit Gig Workers Against the Far Right

Rider's Rights

Spain’s Elections Pit Gig Workers Against the Far Right

Ben Wray

Deepfakes, Cheapfakes, and Twitter Censorship Mar Turkey’s Elections

Media Manipulation

Deepfakes, Cheapfakes, and Twitter Censorship Mar Turkey’s Elections

Demetrios Ioannou

Brazil Proposed Internet Regulation. Big Tech Dug In Its Heels

Fair Fight?

Brazil Proposed Internet Regulation. Big Tech Dug In Its Heels

Vittoria Elliott

Brace Yourself for the 2024 Deepfake Election

YikesGPT

Brace Yourself for the 2024 Deepfake Election

Thor Benson

‘4 People Tweeting’ Changed the Face of Nigerian Politics

Youth Wave

‘4 People Tweeting’ Changed the Face of Nigerian Politics

Olatunji Olaigbe

Fact-Checkers Are Scrambling to Fight Disinformation With AI

Info Wars

Fact-Checkers Are Scrambling to Fight Disinformation With AI

Lydia Morrish

The US Far Right Helped Stoke the Attack on Brazil’s Congress

History Repeating

The US Far Right Helped Stoke the Attack on Brazil’s Congress

Vittoria Elliott

The Twitter Bubble Let Democrats Defy Political Gravity

Ideas

The Twitter Bubble Let Democrats Defy Political Gravity

Katherine Alejandra Cross

Twitter’s Moderation System Is in Tatters

Skeleton Crew

Twitter’s Moderation System Is in Tatters

Vittoria Elliott and Chris Stokel-Walker

Elon Musk Introduces Twitter Mayhem Mode

Security Roundup

Elon Musk Introduces Twitter Mayhem Mode

Dhruv Mehrotra

A Race to Bridge the Analog Divide in US Politics

Social Networking

A Race to Bridge the Analog Divide in US Politics

Matt Laslo

Inside the ‘Election Integrity’ App Built to Purge US Voter Rolls

Truth Hurts

Inside the ‘Election Integrity’ App Built to Purge US Voter Rolls

Dhruv Mehrotra

The Secret Ballot Is US Democracy’s Last Line of Defense

Your Eyes Only

The Secret Ballot Is US Democracy’s Last Line of Defense

Lily Hay Newman