Shayan Sardarizadeh@Shayan86There's no way that this new AI image generation feature on Google Earth, one of the most reliable sources of visual evidence for journalists and researchers, could possibly be abused to spread misinformation online. Absolutely no cause for concern here at all.Opens with an observation
Shayan Sardarizadeh@Shayan86Seeing plenty of old videos from the Middle East plus some video game footage going viral tonight, mostly posted by accounts seeking clout and engagement during a major news event by spreading misinformation and fear. Double-check everything you see online tonight.Opens with an observation
Shayan Sardarizadeh@Shayan86BBC Verify has extensively reported on an AI-powered influence operation run by Moscow-based former Florida cop John Mark Dougan. Now @washingtonpost says it's seen documents that show Dougan has been directly working with Russian military intelligence. t.coOpens with an observation