An image that looks to be AI-generated was shared with captions-"Initial Reports of a Large Explosion near The Pentagon Complex in Washington D.C." The image has been shared widely, including by RT News as well. Most tweets stand deleted. No report of a blast around the Pentagon.

Extremism is like cancer: It will always exist, but ignoring it runs the risk that it rears its ugly head, metastasizing throughout the country. ⁦ rand.org/blog/2023/05/t…

The most reliable AI image detectors can be tricked by simply adding texture to an image — a worrying find as AI disinformation plagues the internet and threatens political campaigns. …usinessinsider-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.busine…

Unraveling the Kashmir Conflict: The War of Narratives, Radicalization via Social Media, and Burhan… link.medium.com/d7u3qJuJdBb

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Advanced information technologies have weaponized narratives in modern warfare. Propaganda is used to sway public opinion and lure individuals into extremist ideologies. Narratives have become a powerful tool in contemporary conflicts. link.medium.com/l5DkF2tfJBb

Discovering a genuine TV series is a rare & wonderful experience. #Kohrra exceeded all expectations, impeccable attention to detail in every actor's portrayal. The authenticity of characters and visuals are inspiring, and the absence of overused cliches is a breath of fresh air.

Divisive narratives fuel polarization, erode trust, and undermine social cohesion, leading to asymmetric warfare that destabilizes nations. This slogan represents shifts in political thinking, and its resonance goes beyond mere chanting. #JaiShriRam link.medium.com/xQAxVPi57Bb

A teacher in Muzaffarnagar-UP encourages students to slap a Muslim kid in class because of his religion. Whenever I think we as a society have hit rock bottom, people find new ways to dig further. Unfortunately, such behavior has been normalized, and there is no going back now.

Discover why truth is fragile in the digital age and what your organization can do to protect it. Learn the importance of internal disinformation teams, collaborative defense, and investing in a truthful future. #CombattingDisinformation #TruthMatters link.medium.com/sWfA4pheFCb

Beijing’s influence campaign using artificial intelligence is a rapid change in tactics, researchers from Microsoft and other organizations say. nytimes.com/2023/09/11/us/…

Thrilled to announce my acceptance in the Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Research Lab (DFRLab - @dfrlab.bsky.social) 360/Digital Sherlocks program for Fall 2023! Looking forward to diving deep into the world of digital forensics and digital resilience. #DigitalSherlocks

Acknowledging the Internet’s significant impact on our daily lives is essential. Achieving a balance between digital safety and free expression is crucial, as this issue has far-reaching effects on individuals, communities, and societies worldwide. medium.com/@sagarkaul/c63…

Happened across the launch of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket this evening while out for a walk. We are pretty close to Cape Canaveral in Florida where SpaceX has its launches. Elon Musk

Journalism's evolution to combat AI-generated disinformation is possible through modern tools and collaborations that protect our elections and democracy. Read more about the future of news in the digital age! #journalism #disinformation #Elections2024 link.medium.com/ez4UK3hMTIb

Celebrating Dussehra in the beautiful valleys of Kashmir. A festival of victory and joy! #Dussehra #Kashmir #Festivals Great work team KPSS Mohit Bhan موہت بھان Gabbar - 190001 Sagar Kaul

Why do people hold onto their beliefs even when confronted with clear evidence to the contrary? Why does fact-checking often fail to correct misinformation? And why do disinformation campaigns thrive despite the truth being easily accessible? medium.com/@sagarkaul/cog…

"We won’t out-detect our way out of deepfakes." Synthetic media is reshaping disinformation, from elections to influence ops. In my latest, I argue why context, not clarity, will define the next phase of trust online. medium.com/@sagarkaul/dee…

In my work tracking #disinformation and adversarial campaigns the real risk isn’t that attackers are always one step ahead, it’s that our detection systems are still chasing the last campaign, the last toolkit, and the previous platform. medium.com/p/what-were-st…

Phishing tactics often use fear or rewards, but ambiguity can also be effective. Messages that feel slightly off, yet aren't clearly wrong, are harder to ignore. In stressful situations, subtle trust cues, like using your own name, can lower your guard. linkedin.com/pulse/how-spoo…