Oversight Fails When the Loop Hides the Logic: I trusted an AI model to surface newsworthy events. It sounded right but it wasn't. It's not a model error, it’s a system design failure. Here’s what we’re still getting wrong about human-in-the-loop review. medium.com/@sagarkaul/h...

Phishing tactics often use fear or rewards, but ambiguity can also be effective. Messages that feel slightly off, yet aren't clearly wrong, are harder to ignore. In stressful situations, subtle trust cues, like using your own name, can lower your guard. www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-sp...

In my work tracking #disinformation and adversarial campaigns the real risk isn’t that attackers are always one step ahead, it’s that our detection systems are still chasing the last campaign, the last toolkit, and the previous platform.

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“We won’t out-detect our way out of deepfakes.”

Synthetic media is reshaping disinformation, from elections to influence ops. In my latest, I argue why context, not clarity, will define the next phase of trust online.

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Why do people hold onto their beliefs even when confronted with clear evidence to the contrary? Why does fact-checking often fail to correct misinformation? And why do disinformation campaigns thrive despite the truth being easily accessible?

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In January 2025, two major aviation tragedies shook the U.S.: a mid-air collision near Washington, D.C., and an air ambulance crash in Philadelphia. This article explains how false narratives can emerge around these events, from manipulated hashtags to altered videos.

Journalism's evolution to combat AI-generated disinformation is possible through modern tools and collaborations that protect our elections and democracy. Read more about the future of news in the digital age! medium.com/@sagarkaul/s...
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As we traverse the complex terrain of the digital era, the ongoing debate between free expression & regulation persists. To progress, we need a comprehensive strategy that includes education, transparency, collaboration across various industries, and ethical technology use
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Discover why truth is fragile in the digital age and what your organization can do to protect it. Learn the importance of internal disinformation teams, collaborative defense, and investing in a truthful future. #CombattingDisinformation #TruthMatters

Divisive narratives fuel polarization, erode trust, and undermine social cohesion, leading to asymmetric warfare that destabilizes nations. This slogan represents shifts in political thinking, and its resonance goes beyond mere chanting.

Advanced information technologies have weaponized narratives in modern warfare. Propaganda is used to sway public opinion and lure individuals into extremist ideologies. Narratives have become a powerful tool in contemporary conflicts.

Unraveling the Kashmir Conflict: The War of Narratives, Radicalization via Social Media, and Burhan Wani’s Legacy Shaping New Age Militancy.
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