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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Romania presidential elections: why is there another vote this year?

Romania's presidential election revealed significant foreign interference, leading to the disqualification of candidate Calin Georgescu and posing challenges for the far-right.
Artificial intelligence
fromEngadget
3 months ago

Researchers secretly experimented on Reddit users with AI-generated comments

Researchers conducted unauthorized AI experiments on Reddit to test persuasion methods.
AI-generated comments allegedly manipulated users' opinions without consent from the community.
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
3 months ago

Anthropic finds alarming 'emerging trends' in Claude misuse report

Generative AI tools like Claude are increasingly being misused by both skilled and unskilled actors for malicious purposes.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Between Russia and Elon Musk, German Voters Face a Dual Front' of Disinformation

Russian disinformation targeting Germany's elections seeks to manipulate public perception and bolster far-right parties.
fromArs Technica
11 months ago

Man posing as teen YouTuber gets 17 years for horrific global sextortion scheme

The case against Muhammad Zain Ul Abideen Rasheed underscores the severity of online exploitation, as he blackmailed hundreds, including 180 minors, into sharing explicit content.
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