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China's Cyberspace Administration has initiated the annual Qinglang campaign targeting AI misuse, including deepfakes, fraud, and disinformation. This enforcement drive occurs amid US accusations of Chinese AI theft. The campaign marks a shift in China's regulatory environment.
The UK is considering requiring labels on AI-generated content as part of a copyright law review to protect consumers from deepfakes and disinformation. The government aims to balance protections without slowing the fast-growing AI sector. It will also examine non-consensual digital copies and fairer compensation for creators.
A new study reveals AI agents can coordinate efforts, copy each other's successful posts, and flood social media with disinformation. This happens autonomously with users unaware. It highlights risks of undetected propaganda amplification.
Google recently launched a tool allowing users to create AI-generated satellite imagery, but quickly withdrew it following concerns regarding disinformation. The incident highlights the growing risks of deepfake technology in mapping and geospatial data.
The Estonian government has released a new benchmark to evaluate how various LLMs handle and resist Russian strategic narratives. This study provides critical insights into the safety and alignment of models regarding geopolitical disinformation.
Study audits eight frontier LLM judges against 2,043 human ratings on 290 disinformation articles. LLMs prove harsher, weakly recover human rankings, and prioritize logical rigor over emotional intensity. High inter-judge agreement fails as proxy for human alignment.
BBC examines viral videos depicting disasters in China and questions whether they are AI-generated or real. The spread of fabricated footage is becoming more rapid as extreme weather events increase, creating real-world problems.
Satirical news site The Onion has launched a parody version of Infowars as part of its ongoing effort to acquire the platform. CEO Ben Collins stated the project aims to highlight the absurdity of conspiratorial content.
US President Trump accuses Iran of using AI as a 'false information weapon' to exaggerate war successes and public support. He warns AI is highly dangerous and must be handled carefully. Trump claimed Western media cooperates with Iran on AI fake news without evidence.