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Disinformation campaigns are escalating as a problem for corporations, driving new forms of cybersecurity threats – those that aren’t just technical, but psychological. There is no shortage of case studies to point to, from the unfounded allegations that Wayfair was involved in child trafficking, …
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IMAGE: This image shows the change in word importance over time for tweets related to the Bill and Melinda Gates conspiracy theory. In the top panel, the x-axis represents time while… view more Credit: Los Alamos National Laboratory LOS ALAMOS, N.M., April 19, 2021–A new machine-learning program …
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LOS ALAMOS, N.M., April 19, 2021—A new machine-learning program accurately identifies COVID-19-related conspiracy theories on social media and models how they evolved over time—a tool that could someday help public health officials combat misinformation online. “A lot of machine-learning studies …
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For several months, all Oregonians have faced three questions regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. Can I get it? Should I get it? Will I get it? Since the answer was “no” to the first question, many of us ignored the second two. That is about to change. Beginning Monday, all Oregon adults will be able …
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ACROSS AMERICA — When it comes to the things it’s hard to believe that people actually believe, the coronavirus pandemic may have fed Americans’ seemingly insatiable appetite for conspiracy theories. We’re not just talking about “the big lie” regarding voter fraud that persists five months after …
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Monash Lens Tuesday, 16 March, 2021 was a dark day, yet oddly familiar. A gunman murdered eight people in metropolitan Atlanta in the US, six of whom were Asian women. That same day, 1245 Americans died of COVID-19. Andrew Moshirnia Senior Lecturer, Monash Business School I’ve written about the …
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Tuesday, 16 March, 2021 was a dark day, yet oddly familiar. A gunman murdered eight people in metropolitan Atlanta in the US, six of whom were Asian women. That same day, 1245 Americans died of COVID-19. I’ve written about the need for special intervention to combat targeted social media …
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mocking conspiracy theories (and there are a lot of them around at the moment) is tempting, but it doesn’t work. To change minds you must challenge. Consider these six prevalent conspiracy theories: old and new … 1. The Illuminati are the secret rulers of the world: The belief that the world is …
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Without fail, when I am around people I am asked THE BIG QUESTION. “Didja get your shot yet?” When I answer, “No, not yet” I get a blank look and then a long, detailed story about that person’s own experience getting THE SHOT. Of course, this is only when I am around people who actually believe the …
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By Reuters Fact Check 7 Min Read Social media users have been sharing articles which claim that dead bodies, trafficked children and weapons were found by the U.S. Navy SEALs (Sea, Air and Land Teams), a special operations force, on the Ever Given container ship that was stranded in Egypt’s Suez …
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