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Researchers are using large language models to analyze social media posts during disasters, uncovering causes of damage and infrastructure failures. This could help emergency responders act faster and more effectively.
A political group backed by OpenAI and Palantir is paying social media influencers to warn about Chinese AI advancements. This raises concerns about misinformation and the growing tech rivalry between the US and China.
Researchers found that AI models can generate posts that make people feel inferior or superior, but struggle to recognize these effects in their own writing. This highlights a gap in AI's understanding of human psychology.
Scammers are using AI-generated deepfakes of Taylor Swift and other celebrities to promote fraudulent services on TikTok. The manipulated videos often mimic real interviews or red carpet events to lure users into fake rewards programs.
A study reveals that LLMs trained on Western data fail to detect health misinformation in non-Western contexts, such as cow urine remedies on Indian YouTube. This highlights a critical gap in AI's ability to handle culturally nuanced content.
Researchers have introduced the first benchmark for extracting claims from multimodal social media posts, addressing a gap in automated fact-checking. The dataset includes text combined with images like memes and screenshots, challenging traditional methods.
Vynly introduces an AI-exclusive social platform with built-in provenance verification. The beta version aims to combat misinformation by ensuring content authenticity.
Postiz, an open-source tool, challenges established social media management platforms with a fraction of the cost. It offers a comprehensive solution beyond basic scheduling, potentially disrupting the market.
During the early stages of the conflict, Iran's state media effectively countered US propaganda by sharing raw footage of attacks, while the White House relied on generic memes and AI-generated content. This strategy highlighted the limitations of AI-driven messaging in crisis communication.
Meta is leveraging AI to defend against social-media lawsuits, aiming to reduce legal risks. The move highlights the growing role of AI in legal strategies and corporate defense.
A new study leverages AI to analyze 400,000 Reddit posts, uncovering previously underreported side effects of GLP-1 weight loss drugs. This approach demonstrates how social media mining can accelerate pharmacovigilance beyond traditional clinical trials.