Docket+ 5 October
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Below the paywall today -
* Bucha denial at UNGA and Nazi narratives justifying strikes on Ukraine
* Decision-shaping: the ethical responsibility in intelligence work
* The Next Anti-democratic Threat From the Supreme Court
* Bucha denial at UNGA and Nazi narratives justifying strikes on Ukraine
* Decision-shaping: the ethical responsibility in intelligence work
* The Next Anti-democratic Threat From the Supreme Court
Highlights
- Production, Persuasion, and Power: How Generative and Agentic AI Are Transforming Influence Operations (Lawfare, 5 October)
- Russia banned Armenian tomatoes. A fake Politico story blamed Europe (DFR Lab, 29 September)
- Diplomacy in the digital abyss: how populism and misinformation are reshaping statecraft (Nature, 1 October)
- Birds of a Feather Flock Together: Network-Based Detection of Coordinated Disinformation Campaigns on Telegram (arXiv, 22 September)
1. Academia & Research
1.1 Platforms & Technology
- AI companies want to embed safety evaluators, but countries need their own (Rest of World, 30 September)
- ISD CEO Sasha Havlicek a keynote speaker at UN Women roundtable on technology-facilitated violence (ISD, 25 September)
- Battery Ecosystems: A Comparative Analysis of Lithium-Ion Tech Policy (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 29 September)
- The EU’s Tech Regulation Paradox is Getting Harder to Ignore (Tech Policy Press, 5 October)