Misinformation
WIZO Rishon Lezion youth village teens create fact-checking bot
For the students, many of whom remain closely connected with friends and family in their countries of origin, the issue is not abstract.
Pro-Iran narratives target Azerbaijan’s Jewish war hero amid Israel-Baku disinformation row
Study finds five social media posts may shape lasting opinions
The US and Israel need an Iron Dome for the information war
Our 10 responsibilities as journalists covering a war on information - comment
Journalism can also function as a platform for advocating social change by highlighting underreported issues, amplifying marginalized voices, and pressuring for policy reform.
The fine line between truth and misinformation: What to know before you hit ‘share’
Once again, we have been given access to the Tree of Knowledge. Whether we choose to properly partake of and share it is a choice to be considered carefully.
The new battleground: How Oct. 7 set a new standard, challenges for the media - opinion
The events of October 7 and the subsequent Swords of Iron war set a new benchmark for warfare, introducing an additional battleground – the media.
New AI assistant launched to fight online antisemitism and misinformation
The assistant offers quick, fact-based answers to questions on Jewish history, Zionism, antisemitism, and Middle East affairs.
False victory: Why Hamas sells the illusion of triumph as Gaza lies in ruin - opinion
Hamas continues to sell the illusion of triumph, hoping the world will look past the devastation they have wrought. Don’t be fooled.
Wiki bans: Eight editors barred in Israeli-Palestinian edit wars
Of the editors banned from the topic area by the Arbitration Committee, six are from the pro-Palestinian camp and two from the pro-Israel camp.
Exaggeration and embellishment: Study shows user language distorts ChatGPT information
The results show that ChatGPT provides higher casualty figures when asked in the language of the attacked group.
US seizes over 30 websites used in massive Russian 'Doppelganger' disinformation campaign
The US Justice Department accused First Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Kiriyenko of using the domains to spread Russian government propaganda covertly.
Safeguarding global democracy against Iran's machinations - opinion
Iran's regime is actively disrupting the US presidential election process through cyber operations and misinformation to sway outcomes and undermine democracy.
Lebanon, Hezbollah run from responsibility for Majdal Shams massacre - analysis
In a rare move, Hezbollah and Lebanese officials deny involvement in the Majdal Shams child massacre, spreading misinformation to avoid backlash as evidence mounts against them.