Tag: Misinformation
Regulating political misinformation isn't easy, but it's necessary to protect democracy
Although there was a lot of misinformation during the Voice to Parliament campaign, this is not the first time this has been used as a campaign tactic. Would a misinformation bill solve this
The failed referendum is a political disaster, but opportunity exists for those brave and willing to embrace it
The Voice to Parliament has failed. What does this mean for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people?
Dumbing down or wising up: how will generative AI change the way we think?
AI tools are becoming increasingly personalised to cater to our every need. Will outsourcing the handling of information to AI make us ‘dumber’?
'No' campaign is dominating the Voice debate among Chinese Australians on WeChat: new research
One ‘no’ video was reposted more than 10,000 times by WeChat users, while a ‘yes’ video from the Victorian Labor Party was shared only 25 times.
Yes, Labor's misinformation bill could jeopardise free speech online
The bill, yet to be debated in parliament, is ripe for amendment.
Misinformation is rife and causing deeper polarisation – here's how social media users can help curb it
New research shows misinformation from political ‘elites’ can be particularly toxic. We all need to do our bit to stop it.