How a ‘poisonous tide’ of disinformation stokes division and despair
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Russia, China and far-right influencers are spreading deepfakes and false narratives, from a fake Tom Cruise criticising the Paris Olympics to portraying a Russian train attack near the Ukraine-Poland border as a false-flag operation. Tactics include Telegram and seeding false stories to poison AI chatbots. Andy Burnham is launching the UK’s National Centre for Information Defence; researchers say chasing isolated cases is a losing game.
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