How good is AI at spotting conspiracies online? @gordpennycook.bsky.social from @cornelluniversity.bsky.social helps us understand the spread of conspiracies this Sunday at 8 PM on @tvotoday.bsky.social & Youtube @Big [If True] #conspiracy #conspiracytheories #misinformation
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How do conspiracy theories impact democracy? Mika Desblancs-Patel from @meo-cdmrn.bsky.social weighs in. Learn about his team's report on conspiratorial claims next Sunday at 8 PM on @tvotoday.bsky.social or Youtube @bigiftruetvo.bsky.social #conspiracies #conspiracytheories
As you’ve likely noticed, there’s a NEW method of waging war online. Highly produced, AI-generated videos are flooding the internet from both sides of the #USIranCrisis. Munk School @utoronto.ca Prof Jason Stanley explains what's different from past propaganda https://www.youtube.com/@BigIfTrueTVO
Watched those cheeky #Lego videos yet? Pro-Iranian messaging is flooding socials with the White House also playing the propaganda game. We ask @mjgault.bsky.social from @404media.co who’s winning? WATCH War Slopaganda Sunday at 8pm on our channel #IranWar #uspoli
We all have that uncle or aunt that shares wild #conspiracytheories at family get togethers. @gordpennycook.bsky.social from @cornelluniversity.bsky.social helps us navigate these difficult conversations next Sunday at 8 PM on @tvotoday.bsky.social & Youtube @bigiftruetvo.bsky.social
Rebecca Steckly, President of Ontario Funeral Service Association says she's seeing more and more obituaries scraped from funeral sites and posted on external webpages, further upsetting grieving families. #cdnpoli #obituary
Meet Kathryn Van Ameyde from @cityofwinnipeg.bsky.social spearheading a petition to the House of Commons to ban the modification of obituaries in Canada. Here's how she felt when she saw her father’s tribute altered online. #cdnpoli
Should you be worried about false health information and deepfake doctors? YES. Incredible journalism here from TVO. Love to see the work of @indicator.media featured. Our team is committed to making sure all Canadians are safe from online harm. It's going to take all of us to fight back.
Do you know if your #doctor has a clean slate? Stacey Kuznetsova from @ijbstories.bsky.social was part of a global investigation into how some doctors with questionable pasts can move to new countries, take new jobs without the public knowing #cdnpoli #doctors #medicine
In a world of constant journalism cuts, investigative work is among the first to go. @emmajarratt.bsky.social from @ijbstories.bsky.social believes in holding power to account. Her multi-year investigation found lawyers' disciplinary pasts are sometimes withheld from the public #law #cdnpoli
Have you noticed fake AI-generated doctors trying to get your attention online? @jonathanjarry.bsky.social a science communicator from @mcgill.ca did some sleuthing to find out what they're trying to sell and who they're targeting #AI #misinformation #disinformation #health
Thanks, Sophie!👏
Is the doctor you're seeing online even real? Watch our full episode about doctor deepfakes this Sunday at 8 with the wonderful Dr. Margot Burnell from @cmadocs.bsky.social, @caulfieldtim.bsky.social and more: youtu.be/uigC-3syWOc
@caulfieldtim.bsky.social
The doctor is fake.
So are the studies.
The millions of views are very real.
Watch @jonathanjarry.bsky.social speak about medical misinformation on @bigiftruetvo.bsky.social, Sunday at 8pm
Great having you, Jonathan!
Fake and deepfaked doctors are all the rage online. It’s part of a bigger problem impacting Canadians who told the @cmadocs.bsky.social they encounter health misinformation at least occasionally. We ask @ualbertalaw.bsky.social @ualbertasph.bsky.social Professor @caulfieldtim.bsky.social about it.
AI is drastically changing the music industry. @joshokane.bsky.social from the @theglobeandmail.com talks to us about copyright, AI artists, and making synthetic music at home #music #AI #cdnpoli #culture
Yesterday, the mother of a Tumbler Ridge Shooting victim filed a lawsuit against OpenAI – the makers of ChatGPT. With growing concerns about product safety and product liability, we recently explored this topic on AI Chatbot Lawsuits. Watch our full episode about the topic here: youtu.be/VAVpaUEpcuE
Our new episode about AI Music is OUT! 🤖🎶 Watch it here: https://youtu.be/grmIes3ax5I
Is the music you listen to made by a human? @vassb.bsky.social from @canadianshieldinstitute.ca joins us to talk about why regulation is needed as the music industry changes its tune towards AI. #music #ArtificialIntelligence #cdnpoli #AI
Should there be more regulations for AI models? Lawyer Meetali Jain joins us to answer: https://www.youtube.com/@BigIfTrueTVO
Our episode about the lawsuits against AI chatbot companies is OUT! Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAVpaUEpcuE
Well worth the wait! Our new @bigiftruetvo.bsky.social studio on full display - join us Sunday on TV or Youtube when we get into the ‘The Disinformation Games’ #Olympics2026 #winterolympics
Disinformation is problematic. Pretending it's true because you feel a certain way or expect an outcome is still spreading disinfo.
In our upcoming episode about the lawsuits against #AI companies, Etienne Brisson joins us to share the story of how he founded The Human Line Project after he says a loved one fell for an AI-induced psychosis: https://www.youtube.com/@BigIfTrueTVO
How did Russia insert itself in the Winter Olympics? NewsGuard's Alice Lee joins us to answer: https://youtu.be/nM_CcsQGaEw?si=Dmqile0x6r_eCcRh
Our episode on the spread of disinformation during this year's Winter Olympics is OUT NOW! https://youtu.be/nM_CcsQGaEw
Our episode on the spread of disinformation during the Olympics comes out TODAY! We'll have DisinfoWatch's founder Marcus Kolga once again. Don't miss out! https://youtu.be/nM_CcsQGaEw
Meetali Jain is the director and founder of the Tech Justice Law Project and is one of the lawyers behind multiple lawsuits against #AI companies, alleging that #chatbots can be dangerous and manipulative. Watch the full episode next Sunday at 8: https://www.youtube.com/