Docket+ 20 July
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Below the paywall today -
* How the networks handled President Trump’s speech about election integrity
* How Congress Can End Trump’s Iran War and Prevent the Next One
* Mapping the ‘Nudify’ Tools Ecosystem
* How the networks handled President Trump’s speech about election integrity
* How Congress Can End Trump’s Iran War and Prevent the Next One
* Mapping the ‘Nudify’ Tools Ecosystem
Highlights
- Trump Administration Cuts Make Elections More Vulnerable to Foreign Influence and Disinformation (Brennan Center for Justice, 15 July)
- How You Ask Shapes What You Get: Auditing Breast-Cancer Misinformation in TikTok Search (arXiv, 14 July)
- Insights from climate psychology for misinformation research (Nature, 20 July)
1. Academia & Research
1.1 Platforms & Technology
- Researchers Detail How AI Systems Can Enable Authoritarianism (Tech Policy Press, 20 July)
- Backlash against data centers could cost the US its AI edge (Atlantic Council, 17 July)
Images & Visualisations
- The problem AI content moderation cannot solve (Rest of World, 16 July)
Availability and spread of information
LISTEN - Consent in the Age of AI (Lawfare, 17 July)