AAustralia Read More Sunshine Leisure Centre fight sparks global viral frenzySeptember 17, 2026 An incident at a women’s-only swimming session in suburban Melbourne has captured the attention of internet sleuths around…
EEnvironment Read More “We’ve got to fight back:” Energy industry urged to step up against fossil-funded disinformationAugust 1, 2026 Outgoing Greens senator Peter Whish-Wilson wants to see the renewable energy industry get more active in the halls…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Google pulls AI image tool from Earth after disinformation fearsAugust 1, 2026 Google has just pulled a new feature only 24 hours after launching it. The ‘Create Image’ feature allowed…
HHealth Read More More Australian parents refusing vitamin K for newborns amidst online misinformationJuly 25, 2026 More Australian parents are refusing to give their babies vitamin K at birth because of misinformation peddled by…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Australian influencer Lily Jay’s tangled web of AI manipulationJuly 4, 2026 Influencer Lily Jay’s content is being brought into question regarding the use of AI and video manipulation.(ABC NEWS…
TTechnology Read More Bitdefender launches RealCheck app to spot deepfakesJune 25, 2026 Bitdefender has launched RealCheck, a mobile app that analyses videos for signs of deepfake manipulation and deceptive intent.…
AArtificial intelligence Read More West Papuan activists raise alarm over AI-generated deepfake videosJune 20, 2026 When Koteka Wenda stumbled across an AI-generated video of her circulating on social media, she was shocked. In…
HHealthcare Read More EU trumpets its reliability on global health as US slashes foreign aid – POLITICOMay 13, 2026 The strategy also condemns the “instrumentalization” of health and says closing “the emerging gaps in global health resilience”…
AAustralia Read More #IFJBlog: The Heat Is On: Australia’s misinformation maelstromMay 1, 2026 In January 2020, at the height of Australia’s worst bushfires, the hashtag #ArsonEmergency went viral on social media.…
EEnvironment Read More Wind energy dis- and misinformation undermine Europe’s security and competitivenessApril 27, 2026 Wind energy dis- and misinformation have evolved into a systemic risk to Europe’s security, competitiveness and ability to…
CCelebrities Read More Elon Musk faces Paris investigators over child abuse image allegationsApril 20, 2026 PARIS (AP) — Elon Musk has been summoned to Paris on Monday, where investigators are looking into allegations…
HHealth Read More Experts explore vaccine hesitancy at public forumApril 20, 2026 Vaccine hesitancy and public confidence in immunisation will be the subject of a public policy discussion this Wednesday…