manipulation occurs if I get you to do something that benefits me but harms you. The person who is manipulating often uses deception in the process. On the other hand, if the manipulated person benefits from the action, the term persuasion is often ...
the foundation of disinformation is malicious and deceptive. It is initially shared with the intent to mislead even if those who subsequently share it do so unwittingly. Disinformation is commonly shared in the form ofconspiracy theories, manipulated images, and videos or audio clips.Propagandaand di...
RC:I think foreign actors pose a great threat to our election process. Foreign actors have always wanted certain people in power that would be more aligned with their agenda. Propaganda has always been a part of the process. Generative AI provides a tool that allows for more targeted and spe...
from TikTok. This is the greatest piece of propaganda machinery ever built. When you see how sophisticated it is in dialing up things the Chinese government would like young people to believe and dialing down things they don’t want them to believe, it’s quite alarming actually. So there...
Consider another example. As Amalickiah began his quest to gain control of the Lamanite government through intrigue and murder, he quickly worked to punish dissenters. His propaganda and deceit led to the Lamanite king issuing a proclamation that all of his subjects must prepare for an offensive...
The next seven sections discuss the classic propaganda techniques identified by the Institute for Propaganda Analysis during the years 1937-1942. In this discussion, I return continually to the basic theme that the intent of propaganda is to divide the world into two groups: us (i.e., the ...
Although they clearly don’t: Facebook’s attempt to limit the spread of propaganda about Rittenhouse by blocking searches on his name is a drastic solution to a problem of its own making. Facebook took no action on 455 flags marking the Kenosha Guard’s event page as potentially dange...
making it difficult to distinguish a real video or audio clip from a fake one. The danger of deepfakes is that they can be used for identity theft, propaganda or damaging someone’s reputation, and are therefore a growing concern in the age of AI. They also present an enormous challenge ...
These fake images might seem harmless. But they can be used to carry out scams and identity theft or propaganda and election manipulation. Here is how to avoid being duped by deepfakes: HOW TO SPOT A DEEPFAKE In the early days of deepfakes, the technology was far from perfect and often ...
s pages. It is a pure and effective propaganda strategy. Reading through Tiamut’s many, many, contributions one thing is absolutely clear –the user is an anti-Israel activist.What she is doing is helping to shape Wiki in a particular way. The end result – who wins- is simply down ...