Earlier this year, a deepfake impersonating Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spread on social media – with Zelenskyy supposedly asking Ukrainians to surrender to Russia.
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Our new study presents the first empirical evidence that President Trump’s tweets systematically divert attention away from topics that are potentially harmful to him.
Even though they occupied different ends of the political spectrum, Donald Trump and the late Hugo Chávez share one thing in common — their attempts to use illness to benefit them politically.
The new US president and the Manchester United manager are masters of media management – but are they really in the same game?
In addition to the meddling alleged in the new Mueller indictments, about one in every five election-related tweets was generated by software, not humans.
To make an obvious point, the younger generation’s opinions on the referendum have not been formed by as much experience as those of the older generation. Many potential voters were not alive throughout…
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Chair of Cognitive Psychology, University of Bristol
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Professor of Cognitive Psychology and Australian Research Council Future Fellow, The University of Western Australia
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Professor of Digital Communication, RMIT University
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PhD Candidate, Bangor University
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Associate Professor in Economics, The University of Western Australia
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Associate Professor of Computer Science; USC Viterbi School of Engineering; Associate Professor of Communication, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
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Senior Lecturer in Journalism, Sheffield Hallam University
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Associate Professor, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
