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I need to write the whole piece about this, but the thing to understand is that the NYT is now just Facebook. The platform dictates narrative to normies, is totally gamed by the right, and is still so ubiquitous as to be unavoidable even by those who see how broken it is. It's just Facebook.
January 11, 2024 at 4:39 PM
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Last week, the EU reached a deal on the world’s first comprehensive AI rules. The AI Act was both praised and met with skepticism, particularly for carveouts included in its final text.

@dfrlab.bsky.social's @rosejackson.bsky.social and Konstantinos Komaitis weighed in:
Experts react: The EU made a deal on AI rules. But can regulators move at the speed of tech?
EU policymakers reached a deal on Europe’s first comprehensive artificial intelligence rules. Atlantic Council experts share their insights on the breakthrough.
www.atlanticcouncil.org
December 11, 2023 at 5:42 PM
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“A vast Russian influence operation on TikTok involving 12,800 fake accounts spreading disinformation about the war in Ukraine to millions of users in Germany, France, Italy, Poland, Israel and Ukraine, has been uncovered by BBC Verify and @dfrlab.bsky.social.“

Via @shayan86.bsky.social.
Ukraine war: How TikTok fakes pushed Russian lies to millions
The BBC uncovers a vast Russia-based network of fake TikTok accounts pushing disinformation about Ukraine.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 15, 2023 at 1:30 AM
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From Ukraine to Gaza and Telegram to TikTok, @dfrlab.bsky.social had a huge 2023. We even launched a task force on the future of the internet. Check out some of our global team's most powerful investigations on info ops and online harms around the world.

Also, pandas.
DFRLab research highlights from 2023
From the war in Ukraine to the crisis in the Middle East, the DFRLab's international team of researchers investigated information operations and online harms around the world
dfrlab.org
December 27, 2023 at 1:16 PM
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A vast, covert Russian influence operation on TikTok involving 12,800 fake accounts spreading disinformation about the war in Ukraine to millions of users in Germany, France, Italy, Poland, Israel and Ukraine, has been uncovered by BBC Verify and @dfrlab.bsky.social.
Ukraine war: How TikTok fakes pushed Russian lies to millions
The BBC uncovers a vast Russia-based network of fake TikTok accounts pushing disinformation about Ukraine.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 16, 2023 at 1:08 AM