Our iVerify tool is the first #DigitalPublicGood to tackle misinformation. iVerify combines AI tech and human fact checking to identify false narratives and combat the spread of false narratives during election periods. Learn more: bit.ly/3De6WnA #DPGs4DPI #UNGA

Prior to the Italian 🇮🇹 elections, ISD published an analysis of the most active and popular pro-Kremlin Italian Twitter accounts. Now, with a far-right victory, understanding this cohort is even more important. isdglobal.org/digital_dispat…

Thanks to a LION Publishers grant, the worker-owned RANGE has a two-year window to build revenue and an audience. “Are we moving fast enough for the length of runway we have to lift off? That’s the real question.” buff.ly/3rigqXz

The Designing for Digital Thriving Challenge is live. We’re looking to you, our community, to come together to help design healthy, inclusive digital spaces that enable us all to thrive. Join us, @RiotGames, Joan Ganz Cooney Center, & @IDEO & submit your proposal: ideo.in/3SOeHoL

New AidData research on #PRC global public diplomacy efforts shows how China looked to amplify and legitimize its state-run #media through content-sharing partnerships in over 100 countries.

Helpful U.S. Institute of Peace report providing recs for improving peacebuilding efforts by meaningfully and dynamically factoring in human behavior usip.org/publications/2…

"The paper's findings effectively turn the echo chamber on its head: social media polarizes not by isolating us from opposing views, but by making us interact with opposing partisans. They throw us into a partisan war in which we are forced to take sides" -Petter Törnberg

Check out this excellent rundown by EY of some key issues hindering tech innovation in government today. ey.com/en_gl/governme…

Facing stubborn election denialism and targeted #disinformation campaigns, state officials have their hands full heading into the #MidtermElections2022 Eliza Thompson walks us through localized efforts to protect election integrity this November. lnkd.in/ekJeTiw6

When does #disinformation go viral? Check out the new Nieman Lab guide for journalists and news organizations assessing voting- and election-related rumors in the weeks leading up to the 2022 midterms.

Last week, @Twitter released multiple datasets consisting of six inauthentic networks linked to #China and #Iran that tweeted polarizing content about the United States’ November 2022 midterm elections. Stanford Internet Observatory and DFRLab - @dfrlab.bsky.social break them down: eipartnership.net/blog/inauthent…

What We’re Reading: Civic Engagement Edition This week, we explore the state of civic engagement in today's digital world and how we might improve upon it. 🗳️ Featuring readings from CSIS, World Bank, The Brookings Institution and more. becera.co/becera-bytes/w…

Check out @IOpartnership's new guidance on IO investigations, offering perspective on the challenges different researchers have come up against and guidance on navigating these difficulties.

From data-driven reporting to couple therapy techniques, Celeste Katz Marston explores how journalists are moving beyond divisive narratives in political coverage today. #Election2022 Nieman Reports

1/Large language models like Galactica and ChatGPT can spout nonsense in a confident, authoritative tone. This overconfidence - which reflects the data they’re trained on - makes them more likely to mislead.

+1 to this succinct plea. Now to put some resources behind it.....

So much exciting innovation of late—we're here to help you keep track! From AI to fintech to energy and beyond, see what Kristin Ryan, Christina Nemr , and Eliza Thompson are watching 👇 becera.co/becera-bytes/2… #innovation #tech #publicsector #ai

2023 is going to be an interesting year for tech regulation. From Section 230 to antitrust reform, AI, and Web3, Eliza Thompson provides a rundown of what's on the docket. #ai #tech #content #regulation #antitrust becera.co/becera-bytes/2…

The #USWestAfricaTechChallenge seeks innovative technology solutions to counter #disinformation, with awards up to $250k! Learn more 👉 becera.co/west-africa-te… Apply by July 16! Global Engagement Center U.S. Embassy Abidjan @MICEN_CI She Code Africa Impact Hub Abidjan Becera

Le #USWestAfricaTechChallenge recherche des solutions technologiques innovantes pour contrer la #disinformation, avec des prix allant jusqu'à 250 000 dollars ! En savoir plus 👉 becera.co/west-africa-te… Postulez d'ici le 16 juillet ! #USenGuinée