Online Violence Impact
Extreme online violence may be linked to rise of ‘0 to 100’ killers, experts say...
Prabawo Deepfake Scam
AFP/France24, Indonesians swindled by scams using President Prabowo deepfakes, 2 Mar 2025 “Since last year’s Indonesian election, experts have warned of a tidal wave of deepfakes — audio, images...
‘Future of Gaza‘ Video (update)
Sunita Patel-Carstairs, Sky News, Trump shares AI video of Gaza vision featuring golden statues, bearded belly dancers and Netanyahu on a sunbed, 26 Feb 2025 “The footage, which the...
British Muslim Network
Launched, with a website Thread from @sundersays.bsky.social on yesterday's British Muslim Network launch:...
‘Islamic State‘ ‘Resurgence‘
ISIS is not destroyed and may present an increased terror threat if the withdrawal of US forces from Syria reverses hard-earned gains. ISIS could reconstitute to dangerous levels rapidly,...
Under Taliban Surveillance
Taliban surveillance Inside the Taliban's surveillance network monitoring millions www.bbc.com/news/article…...
Disinformation and Chatbots
I’m very interested in the disinformation issue in relation to my own research so have added @disinfo.eu’s fact sheet to my Reading List....
Tates Fly
Andrew Tate leaves Romania for Florida after travel restrictions lifted https://www.ft.com/content/ab64f05b-d5be-4d43-8f41-c9abe1c4088e [image or embed] — Financial Times (@financialtimes.com) 27 February 2025 at 09:16 The self-described misogynist influencer Andrew Tate...
Starlink Concerns
Important reporting/thread from @mattburgess1.bsky.social (I haven't seen this reported elsewhere). @wired.com is pushing out some great content at the moment....