Return of the PornBots - Industrial Estate of Mind How much of social media is real? Bots and click farms may drive over 50% of content on hot topics like immigration

Bots don’t just exist on social media—they shape what you see, what trends, and how debates like immigration spiral out of control.

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AI-driven content promotion threatens to manipulate online discourse, echoing historical challenges of maintaining constructive global conversations. It makes discerning genuine opinions from algorithmic pushes increasingly difficult, impacting public perception. #OnlineManipulation 4/6

The American TikTok deal doesn’t address the platform’s potential for manipulation, only who profits | The-14 The US TikTok deal shifts profits to American owners but doesn’t tackle core risks of manipulation, surveillance, and threats to democratic information systems.

The American TikTok deal doesn’t address the platform’s potential for manipulation, only who profits
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So, Portland Is on Fire The Disinformation Box-In Trap

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Bill C-4 privacy enhancements are modest and fail to regulate politicians’ use of social bots
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Nancy Mace used former staffers to bolster online profile, new report alleges - QnotesCarolinas.com Report: Rep. Nancy Mace allegedly used burner accounts and bots to boost her image online using staff time and taxpayer resources.

SOUTH CAROLINA - Several former staffers spoke to Wired about working for the representative. Read story at link👇

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The Chicago Tribune is the latest paper to be caught using AI to generate content on the cheap. But what happens when AI prioritises likes and clicks over truth and reality?

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I’ve got the message: security leaks are no laughing matter | Stewart Lee Is it worth me writing jokes about Trump’s US? It looks like they are targeting even their mildest visa-carrying critics

I've got the message: security leaks are no laughing matter | Stewart Lee

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Texas Man Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Prison for Conspiracy To Obstruct Congress and Other Ch... A Texas man, formerly of California, was sentenced today in the District of Columbia after he was convicted of four felonies as a result of his conduct during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6,...

Co se stane, když se necháte pomást konspiracemi a zmanipulovat k útoku na vrcholnou ústavní instituci? #onlinemanipulation #disinformation