DisinfoDocket 11 May
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* TikTok and Rumble algorithms ‘recommending anti-Semitic content’
* How Nuclear Deterrence Can Inform Europe’s AI Strategy
* Moms, Coaches, Doctors, Entrepreneurs: Who Are America’s Health and Wellness Influencers?
Highlights
- Elsevier vs Meta: first science publisher sues over scraped research papers (Nature, 11 May)
- Blonde, fervent and fake: Can AI-generated Trump fans boost him in the midterms? (France24, 10 May)
- Hantavirus misinformation runs rampant as the US is unequipped to respond to infectious disease health scare (The Guardian, 9 May)
1. Academia & Research
- Advertising and large language models: a new frontier influencing medical practice (Nature, 9 May)
2. Platforms & Technology
- TikTok launches £3.99 subscription for no ads in UK (BBC, 11 May)
- When Governments Let Algorithms Decide Prices (Tech Policy Press, 11 May)
- The Chinese whiz kids of Silicon Valley (Rest of World, 11 May)
3. Russia & Ukraine
LISTEN - Is Putin losing control of his war in Ukraine? Independent Thinking podcast (Chatham House, 8 May)
- Kaspersky Lab co-founder says FSB unit overseeing internet blocking has ‘no idea’ how networks work (Meduza, 11 May)
- How Russia lies about the stolen Ukrainian children (EUvsDisinfo, 11 May)