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OpenAI's GPT-4 Spreads Misinformation More Often Than Predecessor

Despite OpenAI's claims of improved safety, NewsGuard finds that ChatGPT-4 generates false narratives 100 percent of the time when prompted, outpacing the previous model.

AI-Generated Pentagon Explosion Image Triggers Brief Stock Market Dip

A fake image showing an explosion at the Pentagon spreads rapidly on Twitter, causing a brief stock market dip before officials confirm it is entirely false. Experts point out visual flaws that indicate the image is likely created by artificial intelligence.

US Tech Giants Crack Down on Russian Disinformation Amid Ukraine Invasion

Major U.S. technology companies face intense pressure to combat Russian disinformation following the invasion of Ukraine. Platforms like Google, Facebook, and Twitter are actively removing fake news networks and demonetizing Russian state media.

Microsoft Defends Ukraine Against Coordinated Digital and Kinetic Warfare

Microsoft details its efforts to protect Ukraine from destructive cyberattacks and state-sponsored disinformation amid the ongoing Russian invasion.

Google Halts Ad Revenue for Russian State Media Amid Ukraine Invasion

Google pauses monetization for Russian state-funded media across all its platforms in response to the war in Ukraine. The tech giant follows similar restrictions recently implemented by its subsidiary YouTube and Facebook.

AI Language Models Pose New Threats for Automated Disinformation Campaigns

A new Georgetown report explores how advanced AI systems like GPT-3 enable human-machine teams to generate fake news at scale. The technology significantly reduces the effort required to create and spread misleading content online.