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Recent Examples of disinformation
The scientists underscored the significance of AI technology and how it’s used to supercharge disinformation.
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Philip Wang, Time, 27 Jan. 2026
In 2024, European regulators, driven in part by voters anxious about online disinformation and polarization inflamed by social media, passed the world’s most comprehensive regulatory framework for artificial intelligence and digital technologies.
—Walter Russell Mead, The Atlantic, 24 Jan. 2026
The disinformation campaign created cynicism and controversy concerning Pahlavi’s true popularity inside the country and his tacit connection with Israel before and during the war.
—Eric Lob, The Conversation, 23 Jan. 2026
The problem has been years in the making, as fewer kids get routine vaccines due to parental waivers, health care access issues and rampant disinformation.
—Devi Shastri, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2026
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Philip Wang, Time, 27 Jan. 2026
In 2024, European regulators, driven in part by voters anxious about online disinformation and polarization inflamed by social media, passed the world’s most comprehensive regulatory framework for artificial intelligence and digital technologies.
—Walter Russell Mead, The Atlantic, 24 Jan. 2026
The disinformation campaign created cynicism and controversy concerning Pahlavi’s true popularity inside the country and his tacit connection with Israel before and during the war.
—Eric Lob, The Conversation, 23 Jan. 2026
The problem has been years in the making, as fewer kids get routine vaccines due to parental waivers, health care access issues and rampant disinformation.
—Devi Shastri, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disinformation
propaganda
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Even the Cuban government, experts on propaganda, can’t hide it anymore.—
Daniel DePetris,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Feb. 2026
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Vytas, now staying with his growingly reactionary parents, makes a more concerted effort to join the resistance movement, staging public performance-art protests, volunteering at a food bank, and attempting to cut off his folks’ access to Russian propaganda on satellite TV.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
1 Feb. 2026
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“Disinformation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinformation. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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