DisinfoDocket 9 November
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Don't miss -
* After the Midterms: What to Expect on Congressional Oversight
* Hacked silence: Journalists under surveillance
* France blames Iran for fridge cyberattacks, says some caused fires
* After the Midterms: What to Expect on Congressional Oversight
* Hacked silence: Journalists under surveillance
* France blames Iran for fridge cyberattacks, says some caused fires
Highlights
- Everyone Everywhere Hated Meta’s New AI Training Terms. Now, They’re On Pause (404, 5 November)
- Experts react: Democrats just swept the US midterms. Here’s what it means for the world. (Atlantic Council, 4 November)
- RSF investigation: intimidation, detention and propaganda — how the Taliban intelligence Directorate 015 silences journalists and controls the narrative (RSF, 4 November)
LISTEN - Midterms! The Democrat race for 2028 has already begun (Americast, BBC Sounds, 6 November)
1. Academia & Research
- A First Look at Polling Performance in 2026 (Pew Research Center, 6 November)
2. Platforms & Technology
- Chinese AI firms want Silicon Valley’s top minds. Poaching them won’t be easy (Rest of World, 9 November)
- Technological Sophistication of Drones and Required Interoperability (Lawfare, 6 November)
- Nvidia shares tumble over investigation into Huang's affair with alleged Chinese spy (BBC, 9 November)
- In the AI Era, Language is Now an Attack Surface (Tech Policy Press, 9 November)