DisinfoDocket 20 July
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* Keep an eye on China’s AI governance offensive
* Ofcom unable to take further legal action against suicide forum
* An Initial Readout of Trump’s Election-Interference Speech
Highlights
- The Silent World Cup Winners are the Companies Normalizing Surveillance (Tech Policy Press, 19 July)
- Do declassified files support Trump's election security claims? (BBC Verify, 17 July)
- What’s Driving the Trump Administration’s Push to Dismantle the ICC? (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 15 July)
- Posts claiming Andy Burn-ham ‘has no legal right to be Prime Minister’ aren’t accurate (Full Fact, 17 July)
WATCH - Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales on AI, Misinformation and Rebuilding Trust (WSJ, 16 July)
1. Academia & Research
- How we measured Americans’ engagement in public life (Pew Research Center, 16 July)
2. Platforms & Technology
LISTEN - AI Targeting Systems Are Coming—But Not as Fast as You Think (Lawfare, 15 July)
- Apps Marketed to US Troops Are Shipping Chinese and Russian Code (WIRED, 20 July)
- ChatGPT Didn't Break the AI Act. It Showed Why Adaptive Regulation Matters (Tech Policy Press, 20 July)
3. Russia & Ukraine
- Moscow’s leaked media playbook: spin Ukraine’s refinery hits as an attack on ‘car owners’ (Meduza, 20 July)