Misinformation and disinformation

As Iran floods social media with AI-generated Lego memes mocking Trump, it's a sign that a new propaganda war is rewriting the rules of truth itself

When researchers secretly used AI bots on Reddit to study how AI can influence human opinion it became a landmark moment for research ethics

Disinformation exists across all parts of the global political spectrum, but it goes far beyond simply lying

Many Australians are aware of the influence of misinformation and disinformation on elections, but there are more insidious ways it harms our democratic society

Around the world, trans people are under attack. So, while Transgender Day of Visibility is a celebration, we need to talk about the dread as well

Any loss of our historical record – accidental or intentional – leaves us less able to understand the past or make informed decisions about our future

It's official. The world's top global risk is misinformation and disinformation, according to the World Economic Forum

Disinformation can make it hard for people to distinguish and act on accurate advice. And this can mean life or death when it comes to natural disasters like bushfires

AI algorithms have completely altered the way we consume information. So what does this mean for our decision-making come election time?

Disinformation now spreads at a speed and scale that society has never faced before, but cities are uniquely positioned to respond to this growing challenge