Is 2026 the Year of False Info? | Craig Silverman | Truth Talks | Big [If True]

Описание: What misinformation could be coming at you in 2026? We're here to help you start off the year right with Disinformation expert and journalist Craig Silverman. In the first part of their one-on-one conversation Molly and Craig discuss some of the troubling events in January 2026.

0:00 Is 2026 the Year of False Info?
0:06 Welcoming Craig Silverman
0:46 Defining “Digital Deception”
1:47 Why Digital Deception Is Getting Worse
2:59 AI Supercharges the Scale of False Information
3:35 Grok Controversy: AI Removing Clothing
5:03 Global Backlash and Investigations Into Grok
5:47 Digital Deception Mainstream?
7:07 Personal Affects of Grok
8:16 Global Backlash
8:44 Is deceptive tech becoming more legitimate?
9:55 Who Is Responsible for the Misinformation Crisis?
12:01 Canada’s Position in the Global Digital Fight
12:57 Outro

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