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Stay ahead of the news by tracking the emerging narratives
Narratives shape politics. In today's edition of our politics newsletter, we covered a surge in anti-Democrat talk, conspiracy theories about Trump & Gates, MAGAβs Georgia revolt, MAGA vs Musk, Texas RINO hunts, and more.
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This week's trending narratives on social media.
More LA fire conspiracy theories, Bluesky users slam both major US political parties, pushback against Chinese gov't 'propaganda,' backlash against Amanda Palmer, and more.
As this week draws to a close, conspiracy theories about the LA fires continue to spread on social media, attacks on both major US political parties are surging on Bluesky, and we're seeing a spike in pushback against Chinese gov't 'propaganda.'
18.01.2025 00:34 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Can AI tell us what stories to look out for? A live experiment.
Podcast Episode Β· Question Everything with Brian Reed Β· 12/05/2024 Β· 32m
Hello Bluesky! We're testing the waters over here.
Our team recently went on NPR's Question Everything to share how we use AI to get early insights into the narratives that shape our world. Or, as host @brihreed.bsky.social put it, how to "read tea leaves in a sewer." π
14.12.2024 18:58 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
CYBERWARCON is a one-day conference in Arlington, VA focused on the specter of destruction, disruption, and malicious influence on our society through cyber capabilities.
cyberwarcon.com
Director, Emerging Tech Initiative at SAIS; Professor at the Alperovitch Institute on disinformation/influence ops. SAIS & BU alum. Former IO Policy Lead at Meta, former journalist at Atlantic Media.
Director of Strategy & Sr. Res. Fellow, DFRLab/Atlantic Council. Defense Analyst. Author. Poster (ret.)
The Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Research Lab. Cultivating a global network of digital forensic analysts (#DigitalSherlocks) to combat disinformation.
CEO, Jewish Council for Public Affairs (@thejcpa.bsky.social)
Focused on democracy, hate, & extremism.
Previously: sued Nazis & won; Comms Director & Sr Policy Advisor, NY Attorney General
Current: Microsoft
Former: US Army, FBI
Clintwatts.substack.com
Hacking/crime/privacy journalist. Author of DARK WIRE, buy here: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/joseph-cox/dark-wire/9781541702691/#preorder Co-founder of 404 Media. Signal: joseph.404 Email: joseph@404media.co
Fmr FBI Special Agent, lawyer, @JacksonYale. Tiger(ish) mom. Legal and national security analyst. Editor @just_security. Steam mop influencer. Views mine.
https://asharangappa.substack.com
reporter @ WIRED covering the politics and power influencing the internet
DMs open, Signal: makenakelly.32
FAQ, Instagram, TikTok, & everything else at linktr.ee/makenakelly
Reporter @WIRED covering disinformation, online extremism, and election hucksters. https://www.wired.com/author/david-gilbert/
Got a tip? Get in touch
β’ Email: david.gilbert@wired.com
β’Β Signal: @DavidGilbert.01
Senior Reporter @Wired covering platforms + power
https://www.wired.com/author/vittoria-elliott/
Signal: velliott88.18/vittoria89.82
elliott.vittoria@proton.me OR vittoria_elliott@wired.com
Global Editorial Director at WIRED.
Speaker @UTASpeakers
Board member @freedom.press
On IG @katie.at.wired
Deputy Global Editorial Director, WIRED
Senior reviews editor @wired adrienne_so at http://wired.com
Director of Business & Industry at WIRED. Author of Extremely Hardcore: Inside Elon Muskβs Twitter. Signal zoeschiffer.87
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Since 1984, 2600 Magazine has published the hacker perspective and documented the development of the hacking community. In addition to the magazine, we have a weekly radio show ("Off The Hook") and a biennial conference (Hackers On Planet Earth - HOPE).
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