Misinformation & Elections

Monday 9 November

AI-Doctored Images, 2,000 Bots, 200 Million Views: Poland's Counter-Disinformation Hub Enters Crisis Mode After Kraków Massacre

Krakow Shooting Makeshift Memorial

AI-generated summary Poland's digital-affairs ministry entered crisis mode after artificial intelligence-sharpened images and fabricated videos flooded social media following the Kraków massacre. Deputy Prime Minister and Digital Affairs Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski warned the public against sharing altered media as over 2,000 accounts were flagged for moderation.

Sunday 8 November

Friday 6 November

Dior Claimed Its Animated Holiday Short Took Months to Hand-Draw. Critics Aren’t Buying It

AI-generated summary Dior debuted an animated holiday short film titled Christian Dior's Night in Color that Dior Creative Director Jonathan Anderson stated was entirely hand-drawn using techniques from the 1940s. Viewers and digital artists subsequently spotted potential artificial intelligence errors in the video, prompting backlash and skepticism regarding the luxury brand's craftsmanship claims.

Thursday 5 November

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