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The need for AI to go beyond token democracy

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By Scott Timcke AI systems can now generate persuasive narratives that intersect with projects to make human behaviour predictable by …
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AI-Generated Challenges for Fact-Checkers in the Arab World.

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Image: This is an AI-generated image. By ARIJ’s AFCN team. Social media’s impact on content sharing and creation has been profound, …
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The Evolution of Journalism and the Spread of Disinformation in Latin America.

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By Ester Borges In recent years, Latin America has undergone a significant transformation in the media landscape, driven by the …
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Reflecting on 2023’s Information Disorders in Africa

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By Zara Schroeder – AI Researcher at Research ICT Africa (RIA). In the ever-evolving landscape of the African continent, digital …
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Field reflections: Collecting Qualitative Data on Information Disorder.

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Image: Digital Literacy Training in Monaragala District, Sri Lanka Isuru Samaratunga A survey by LIRNEasia revealed that approximately 1.1 million …
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Digging into Curiosity: Unveiling American Interest in Exploring Misinformation in South Africa and Zimbabwe.

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On the 28th of February 2024, I had the pleasure of being invited by Professor of Political Science and Psychology, …
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AI and the Future of Democracy in Africa: Navigating the Promise and the Peril

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Research ICT Africa’s recent study, How Might AI Reshape Democracy on the African Continent, wrestles with the high-stakes question: how could AI …
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Dirty data tricks could undermine SA’s election integrity – SCOTT TIMCKE

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Domestic politics will anchor SA’s 2024 election, but the emerging international fault lines will be in the background As SA …
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Challenges of Conducting Disinformation Research in the Arab Region: An In-depth Analysis.

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As the digital age continues to evolve, so does the spread of disinformation, particularly in regions like the Middle East, …
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Resisting Information Disorder in the Global South

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Principal Investigator: Herman Wasserman, Stellenbosch University Despite information disorder being a widespread problem in countries in the Global South, the …
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