Docket+ 27 April
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* Propaganda as a weapon system: how Russian propaganda shapes soldiers’ beliefs and combat motivation
* The impact of the war with Iran on antisemitic discourse
* Can warning videos blunt misinformation? What a 12-country test found...
* Propaganda as a weapon system: how Russian propaganda shapes soldiers’ beliefs and combat motivation
* The impact of the war with Iran on antisemitic discourse
* Can warning videos blunt misinformation? What a 12-country test found...
Highlights
- Safe Havens for Rebels (Lawfare, 24 April)
- Disinformation Review: EU Sanctions and the Kremlin’s Recycled Narratives (EUvsDisinfo, 24 April)
- Deadly deepfakes: A survival guide for the age of algorithmic war (Rest of World, 22 April)
LISTEN - Unpacking the SECURE Data Act (Tech Policy Press, 26 April)
1. Academia & Research
1.1 Platforms & Technology
- Why can’t newsroom leaders just be normal about AI? (Poynter, 24 April)
- The Denominator Problem in AI Governance (Tech Policy Press, 24 April)
- Musk Snubs French Authorities (Lawfare, 24 April)
- AI optimism surges in Asia, unlike in the U.S. (Rest of World, 24 April)
Images & Visualisations
- Iran’s diplomats launch a meme war (ISD, 23 April)
- What to learn from Iran’s outperformance in its meme war with the US (ASPI, 23 April)
- Misinformation Span Detection in Videos via Audio Transcripts (arXiv, 23 April)