Celebrity Deepfake **** Cases Will Be Investigated by Meta Oversight Board

Social platforms have struggled to quickly remove deepfake **** depicting celebrities.

Fake Footage of Iran’s Attack on Israel Is Going Viral

Misleading posts including AI-generated videos, photos, and repurposed footage from other conflicts have been viewed millions…

Election Workers Are Drowning in Records Requests. AI Chatbots Could Make It Worse

Experts worry that election deniers could weaponize chatbots to overwhelm and slow down local officials.

Election Workers Are Drowning in Records Requests. AI Chatbots Could Make It Worse

Experts worry that election deniers could weaponize chatbots to overwhelm and slow down local officials.

Elon Musk Is Platforming Far-Right Activists in Brazil, Defying Court Order

Experts warn, “They are trying to use Brazil as a laboratory on how to interfere in…

Antiabortion Disinformation Ads Ran Rampant on Facebook and Instagram

Hundreds of antiabortion ads on Meta’s platforms have been disseminated all over the world, new research…

Meta Kills a Crucial Transparency Tool At the Worst Possible Time

CrowdTangle helps researchers track disinformation, but Meta will close it down before the US election. The…

Today’s Supreme Court Hearing Addresses a Far-Right Bogeyman

For years, government agencies have flagged misinformation and harmful content to platforms. The Supreme Court’s ruling…

The House Passed the Bill That Could Ban TikTok—and It Wasn’t Close

If the Senate passes the bill, President Joe Biden has said he would sign it.

This Senator Wants to Know What Meta and TikTok Are Doing About Parent-Run Girl Influencer Accounts

Senator Maggie Hassan wrote to Meta and other platforms asking what they're doing to protect girls…