ISD’s Melanie Smith spoke with AP about a Russian disinformation campaign aimed at discrediting the US government’s response to recent hurricanes.
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ISD analysts found that misinformation during Hurricane Helene fueled antisemitic hate and election conspiracies, undermining public trust.
ISD’s Jennie King spoke to the New York Times about the surge in climate-related conspiracy theories surrounding Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
WIRED reports on our findings about the Irish Channel, which uses generative AI to produce false articles linked to US election denial narratives.
North Carolina officials and FEMA representatives responding to Hurricane Helene are targets of antisemitic mis- and disinformation.
ISD detected a migration of neo-Nazi accelerationists following the arrest of Telegram’s CEO.
In her op-ed for The Guardian, Julia Ebner discusses Austria’s far-right Freedom Party’s recent electoral victory.
ISD analyst Aoife Gallagher discusses the dangers of far-right disinformation linking migrants to violence, highlighting incidents post-Dublin riots.
ISD’s Isabelle Frances-Wright and Ellen Jacobs joined the Tech Policy Press for a discussion about their recent ISD report on platform preparedness.
Nick Fuentes led a social media campaign to influence Trump’s team, but despite spikes in activity, his “Groyper War” largely failed.
