misinformation
-
News
For small cities across Alabama with Haitian populations, Springfield is a cautionary tale
ENTERPRISE, Ala. — The transition from the bustling Port-au-Prince, Haiti, to a small Alabama city on the southernmost tip of…
Read More » -
News
Commentary: Does the world still need news media?
PART OF THE SOLUTION The efforts to address this insidious and global threat requires a multilayered response involving government, legislation…
Read More » -
News
Top Brazilian judge orders suspension of X platform in Brazil amid feud with Musk
SAO PAULO — A Brazilian Supreme Court justice on Friday ordered the suspension of Elon Musk’s social media giant X…
Read More » -
News
Commentary: Why UK riots over Southport child stabbings matter to Singapore
LESSONS FOR SINGAPORE It’s been a number of years since Singapore last saw significant social unrest, and while the UK…
Read More » -
News
Meta kills off misinformation tracking tool CrowdTangle despite pleas from researchers, journalists
SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook and Instagram parent Meta Platforms has shut down CrowdTangle, a tool widely used by researchers, watchdog…
Read More » -
News
CNA Explains: Why 2024 is a historic year for elections
What are other potential risks and consequences? Ms Dasgupta anticipates that incumbents will remain in power across the majority of…
Read More » -
Asia
Commentary: Respiratory illness surge in China can’t help but trigger COVID-19 memories
This is not just in terms of technical capability – the cause of the respiratory infections in Beijing and Liaoning…
Read More » -
Asia
IN FOCUS: How fake news on Israel-Hamas stokes outrage, hatred and ‘potential for violence’ on Southeast Asian TikTok
WHAT AUTHORITIES, TIKTOK SAY The European Commission has asked Meta – which owns WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram – and TikTok…
Read More » -
News
Twitter takeover: 1 year later, X struggles with misinformation, usage decline
SAN FRANCISCO — One year ago, billionaire and new owner Elon Musk walked into Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters with a…
Read More » -
Asia
US accuses China of global media manipulation
WASHINGTON: China is manipulating global media through censorship, data harvesting and covert purchases of foreign news outlets, the United States…
Read More »