Misinformation has been identified as a major contributor to various contentious
contemporary events ranging from elections and referenda to the response to the COVID-19 …

While a fast-growing body of research is concerned with the detrimental consequences of
disinformation for democracy, the role of visuals in this context has so far only been …

As a significant source of misinformation, out-of-context visual misinformation refers to
visuals presented in an unrelated context. This study explores whether a digital media …

Observers fear that deepfakes will shake the very foundations of democracy.
Notwithstanding, in-depth scholarly analyses of deepfakes' political impact are rare, and do …

CAI Content Authenticity Initiative GAN generative adversarial network GPT-3 Generative
Pre-Trained Transformer 3 OSINT open-source intelligence technique in American society …

We are witnessing a growing concern around the impact of hyper-realistic synthetic media
and its dissemination in what is widely known as" deepfakes." However, the phenomenon's …

Concerns about video-based political persuasion are prevalent in both popular and
academic circles, predicated on the assumption that video is more compelling than text. To …

Advances in machine learning have made possible “deepfakes,” or realistic, computer-
generated videos of public figures saying something they have not actually said …

This study addresses the phenomenon of misinformation about misinformation, or politicians
“crying wolf” over fake news. Strategic and false claims that stories are fake news or …

This element shows, based on a review of the literature, how digital technology has affected
liberal democracies with a focus on three key aspects of democratic politics: political …