The mechanism by which ideas are disseminated on a large scale is propaganda, in the broad sense of an organized effort to spread a particular belief or doctrine. --Edward Bernays, Propaganda (1928) #propaganda #disinformation #misinformation #fakenews #uniparty #EconomicHappinessMachine

Sweden Herald - Latest Sweden News | New tool looks for deepfakes on YouTube by Sweden Herald

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Google is introducing a new “likeness detection” tool on YouTube that lets users search for deepfake videos—AI‑generated clips that impersonate real people. Previously available only to a limited group, the feature will be opened to all YouTube accounts in the coming weeks, but users must be over 18 and verify their identity with a valid ID. In addition to the search capability, YouTube will improve labeling of AI‑created content and roll out automatic detection of photorealistic AI videos to help viewers identify manipulated media.

Read more: https://swedenherald.com/article/new-tool-looks-for-deepfakes-on-youtube

#Google #YouTube #deepfakes #likenessdetection #misinformation

New tool looks for deepfakes on YouTube

Google is launching a new tool that allows users to search YouTube for so-called deepfakes, i

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@ebbot 2/2 and at last even the bourgeoisie stood in fear of the common people. For the masses promised to become king. --Edward Bernays, Propaganda (1928) #propaganda #disinformation #misinformation #fakenews #uniparty #EconomicHappinessMachine

The fascinating science of pleasure goes way beyond dopamine

https://psyche.co/ideas/the-fascinating-science-of-pleasure-goes-way-beyond-dopamine

Dean Burnett writes for Psyche Magazine about a particular bugbear of his; the mainstream misunderstanding of dopamine and its link to pleasure

#Dopamine #Addiction #Brains #Misinformation

The fascinating science of pleasure goes way beyond dopamine | Psyche Ideas

Pleasure and happiness are too important for our mental health to be reduced to the single brain chemical dopamine

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RFK Jr. suggests circumcision is linked to autism 🙄

"There's two studies that show children who are circumcised early have double the rate of autism. It's highly likely because they are given Tylenol," Kennedy stated during a Cabinet meeting on Thursday.

#misinformation #RFKjr #grifter #USpol

From our leaders and the media they use to reach the public, we accept the evidence and the demarcation of issues bearing upon public question; from some ethical teacher, be it a minister, a favorite essayist, or merely prevailing opinion, we accept a standardized code of social conduct to which we conform most of the time. --Edward Bernays, Propaganda (1928) #propaganda #disinformation #misinformation #fakenews #uniparty #EconomicHappinessMachine
A new blog post in which I talk about some headlines which have made me shake my head. Sharing the despair for the sake of my mental wellbeing.
#Politics #Media #Misinformation
Hitting the Headlines https://rabbrucesspider.blogspot.com/2026/05/hitting-headlines.html
Hitting the Headlines

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The USA is Russia!

Takes your mind off the Epstein Files for a second, don't it?

USA can't fix their own country, so they want to divide another. amplifying #Alberta separatist narratives to stoke division, distrust.

Russian & pro-Trump U.S. actors amplify & spread #misinformation
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/russia-and-u-s-amplifying-alberta-separatist-narratives-to-stoke-division-distrust-report-9.7189604 #EpsteinFiles #TrumpRussia

Russia and U.S. amplifying Alberta separatist narratives to stoke division, distrust: report | CBC News

Moscow has long tried to meddle in foreign elections. What's newer is Canada's neighbour overtly trying to influence and fan flames of referendum bid, warns a new report on foreign interference.

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Iceland’s foreign minister fears a ‘Brexit moment’ in the EU accession referendum.

Iceland’s foreign minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir says she fears her country faces a “Brexit moment” in its looming EU referendum amid warnings over misinformation, fearmongering, foreign interference and AI.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260527-icelands-foreign-minister-fears-a-brexit-moment-in-the-eu-accession-referendum?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Iceland #Politics #EU #Misinformation #ForeignInterference #Brexit

Iceland’s foreign minister fears a ‘Brexit moment’ in the EU accession referendum.

Iceland’s foreign minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir says she fears her country faces a “Brexit moment” in its looming EU referendum amid warnings over misinformation, fearmongering, foreign interference and AI.

The Guardian
We have voluntarily agreed to let an invisible government sift the data and high-spot the outstanding issue so that our field of choice shall be narrowed to practical proportions. --Edward Bernays, Propaganda (1928) #propaganda #disinformation #misinformation #fakenews #uniparty #EconomicHappinessMachine