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Digital Dispatches is ISD’s article series showcasing the latest data-driven research on hate, information operations and extremism.
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November 9, 2024
Disconnected from reality: American voters grapple with AI and flawed OSINT strategies
An ISD analysis ahead of the US elections found users misidentified AI content in over 50% of cases in a research sample, often labeling real content
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Democratic Integrity, Recommender Systems and Algorithms
November 1, 2024
The prospect of post-election conspiracy-motivated violence
This Dispatch examines rhetoric espoused by two notable examples whose promises of retributive violence have garnered them a large audience.
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Democratic Integrity, Threat Analysis and Prevention, Threats to Public Figures
October 30, 2024
Claims around foreign nationals illegally voting attempt to sow doubt on US election integrity
A network of X accounts are posting claims that they voted illegally as foreign nationals in the US election, along with pictures of marked ballots.
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Anti-Migrant, Democratic Integrity, Targeted Threats, Hate and Abuse
October 24, 2024
Russian propaganda exploits US hurricane response to undermine FEMA and Ukraine support
Russian state-affiliated media and social media accounts have used hurricanes Milton and Helene to undermine trust in disaster relief efforts.
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Climate, Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference, Targeted Threats, Hate and Abuse
