In last week's post, I focused on an AI-generated image from the Paris protests that went viral across social media. The fake image, supposedly showing an elderly couple being robbed and humiliated in their underwear, was quickly disseminated by diverse actors, all hoping to inflame tensions in France. Each group used the image to cement... Continue Reading →
Generative Outrage and The Future of Disinfromation
The past week has seen a series of violent protests erupt throughout France. What began as a series of protests by students over tuition fees and social inequalities spiraled into the most violent riots in recent French history. In cities across the country, police clashed with protestors, with hundreds of people being arrested. As city... Continue Reading →