Docket+ 20 April
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Good morning! Below the paywall today -
* From Endless Frontier to Enemy of the People: The Assault on Public Science
* Pranked by the Kremlin: fake phone calls as a FIMI instrument
* Could Bulgaria replace Hungary as Putin’s proxy inside the EU?
* From Endless Frontier to Enemy of the People: The Assault on Public Science
* Pranked by the Kremlin: fake phone calls as a FIMI instrument
* Could Bulgaria replace Hungary as Putin’s proxy inside the EU?
Highlights
- Snapshots of Censorship: The Philosophy Professor Kept from Teaching Plato (PEN America, 16 April)
- Close To The Edge: How The Edgesphere Uses AI-Generated Visual Content to Glorify, Promote, and Humanize Violence (Graphika, 16 April)
- Four scenarios for geopolitics after the Iran war (Atlantic Council, 17 April)
WATCH - Lawfare Live: The Trials of the Trump Administration, April 17 (Lawfare, 17 April)
1. Academia & Research
1.1 Platforms & Technology
- Section 230 After ‘@Grok Is This True?’ (Lawfare, 17 April)
- The Fog of AI War (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 16 April)
- Integration of artificial intelligence competencies into a holistic digital literacy framework for middle school education (Nature, 17 April)
Availability and spread of information
- Teens’ Experiences on TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat (Pew Research Center, 15 April)
- Russia Is Meddling for Meddling’s Sake in the Middle East (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 17 April)
- On the Robustness of Watermarking for Autoregressive Image Generation (arXiv, 13 April)