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DisinfoDocket 13 May

DisinfoDocket curates influence operations-related academic research, news, events and job opportunities.
DisinfoDocket 13 May
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Highlights

  1. How Multilateral Powers Can Still Save the World Order (Just Security, 12 May)
  2. What’s at stake for tech at the Trump-Xi meeting (Rest of World, 13 May)
  3. When Government Algorithms Quietly Become Rules (Tech Policy Press, 12 May)
  4. Covid-era conspiracy theories accuse Bill Gates of 'creating' hantavirus outbreak (France24, 12 May)
  5. Trump’s treatment of US allies has weakened his negotiating position with Xi (Chatham House, 12 May)

1. Academia & Research

  1. Understanding and reducing the intention–behaviour gap in climate action (Nature, 13 May)
  2. CAAFC: Chronological Actionable Automated Fact-Checker for misinformation / non-factual hallucination detection and correction (arXiv, 12 May)

2. Platforms & Technology

  1. Smart glasses are 'an invasion of privacy' - Meta's are selling better than ever (BBC, 13 May)
  2. Will AI Produce the Next Great Divergence? (Lawfare, 11 May)
  3. When Federal Agencies Pick AI Vendors, They Are Buying Different Policy Interpretations (Tech Policy Press, 11 May)

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