News Item Tackling Online Abuse and Disinformation Targeting Women in Politics | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace By Lucina Di Meco & Saskia Brechenmacher on November 30, 2020
News Item “Whoa!” “I’m crying!” “Worrisome!” “Buckle up!” The swift, complicated rise of Eric Feigl-Ding and his Covid tweet threads | Nieman Journalism Lab By Jane C. Hue on November 30, 2020
News Item How Russian Disinformation Protects Violent Wagner Group Mercenaries in Africa | The Daily Beast By Philip Obaji Jr. on November 29, 2020
News Item Searching for the misinformation ‘twilight zone’ | First Draft By Tommy Shane on November 24, 2020
News Item Misinformation or artifact: A new way to think about machine learning | Science Daily By University of Houston on November 23, 2020 Algorithms and Automation Credibility and Trust
News Item We need scientists to quiz Covid consensus, not act as agents of disinformation | The Guardian By Sonia Sodha on November 22, 2020
News Item How Misinformation ‘Superspreaders’ Seed False Election Theories | The New York Times By Sheera Frenkel on November 23, 2020
News Item Podcast: Alex Stamos on misinformation around the U.S. election | Brookings By Alex Stamos, Quinta Jurecic, & Evelyn Douek on November 20, 2020
News Item Information Overload Helps Fake News Spread, and Social Media Knows It | Scientific American By Filippo Menczer & Thomas Hills on December 1, 2020 Algorithms and Automation
Event IDeaS Institute and Conference | Center for Informed Democracy & Social – cybersecurity (IDeaS) – Carnegie Mellon University November 19, 2020 – November 20, 2020 Credibility and Trust