InternationalMedia
Bot Networks Hijack European News Comment Sections
A joint investigation reveals coordinated bot networks manipulating comment sections of European public broadcasters, with Iran as the primary target.
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TechnologyPolitics
AI Soldier Videos Flood Social Media, Exploit Public Support
AI-generated videos of fake US soldiers are flooding social media, exploiting public support for troops to push disinformation and manipulate opinion.
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CrimeInternational
France Probes Vinted Over Suspected Child Trafficking
French authorities investigate Vinted after viral TikTok claims of coded child trafficking listings. A journalist was offered a child for €12,000.
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TechnologySecurity
China Cracks Down on AI-Generated Military Disinformation
Chinese authorities named eight accounts using AI to generate false military content, from fabricated stories to defamatory videos targeting PLA personnel.
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SocietyTechnology
China Cracks Down on Fake Kidnapping Live-Stream Stunt
Chinese authorities penalize a live-streamer who staged a fake kidnapping to attract followers in a broader crackdown on online rumors.
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