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Inside the D.O.J.’s Investigation of Fauci and Other Virus Scientists

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/health/fauci-morens-covid-prosecutions.html

OpenAI’s Sora Makes Disinformation Extremely Easy and Extremely Real - The new A.I. app generated videos of store robberies and home intrusions — even bomb expl... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/03/technology/sora-openai-video-disinformation.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #ethicsandofficialmisconduct #rumorsandmisinformation #artificialintelligence #mobileapplications #fraudsandswindling #openailabs

The Doctors Are Real, but the Sales Pitches Are Frauds - Scammers are using A.I. tools to make it look as if medical professionals are promoting d... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/05/technology/ai-doctor-scams.html #ethicsandofficialmisconduct #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #impostors(criminal) #fraudsandswindling #dietandnutrition #metaplatformsinc #socialmedia #e-commerce

A.I. Is Starting to Wear Down Democracy - Content generated by artificial intelligence has become a factor in elections around the ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/technology/ai-elections-democracy.html #internationalpanelontheinformationenvironment #right-wingextremismandalt-right #democracy(theoryandphilosophy) #ethicsandofficialmisconduct #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #artificialintelligence #internationalrelations #politicsandgovernment #x(formerlytwitter)

Canadians Confront News Void on Facebook and Instagram as Election Nears - After Meta blocked news from its platforms in Canada, hyperpartisan and misleading conten... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/21/technology/canada-election-facebook-instagram-meta.html #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #politicaladvertising #newsandnewsmedia #metaplatformsinc #jeffballingall #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #carneymarkj #canadaproud #elections #canada

Trump Leads a ‘Machinery’ of Misinformation in Second Term - President Trump’s first four years in the White House were filled with falsehoods. Now he... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/business/trump-misinformation-false-claims.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #ethicsandofficialmisconduct #presidentialelectionof2024 #conservatism(uspolitics) #rumorsandmisinformation #rollinsbrooke(1972-) #kennedyrobertfjr #leavittkaroline #trumpdonaldj #foreignaid #muskelon #condoms

5 Reasons Early Voting Is Overwhelmed With Election Misinformation - Misleading anecdotes and rumors are spreading faster, and with more ferocity, than in the... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/04/technology/early-voting-election-misinformation.html #ethicsandofficialmisconduct #presidentialelectionof2024 #presidentialelectionof2020 #voterfraud(electionfraud) #rumorsandmisinformation #conspiracytheories #votingmachines #absenteevoting #socialmedia

Nina Jankowicz Forms New Group to Defend Disinformation Research - The group intends to fight what its leader, Nina Jankowicz, and others have described as ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/22/business/media/american-sunlight-project-fight-disinformation.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #disinformationgovernanceboard #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #nonprofitorganizations #jankowicznina(1989-) #americafirstlegal #media

New Defamation Suit Against Fox Signals Continued Legal Threat - The suit, brought by a specialist in Russian disinformation, cites parallels with the rec... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/10/technology/defamation-suit-fox-nina-jankowicz.html #threatsandthreateningmessages #disinformationgovernanceboard #suitsandlitigation(civil) #dominionvotingsystemscorp #rumorsandmisinformation #jankowicznina(1989-) #freedomofthepress #newsandnewsmedia #libelandslander #foxnewschannel #carlsontucker

As Covid-19 Continues to Spread, So Does Misinformation About It - Doctors are exasperated by the persistence of false and misleading claims about the virus... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/28/technology/covid-misinformation-online.html #centersfordiseasecontrolandprevention #freedomofspeechandexpression #vaccinationandimmunization #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #coronavirus(2019-ncov) #faucianthonys #socialmedia #facebookinc #googleinc #muskelon #twitter

DHS Suspends Its New Disinformation Board, Following Criticism - The Department of Homeland Security suspended the work of a panel focused on the subject ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/18/technology/disinformation-governance-board.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #disinformationgovernanceboard #homelandsecuritydepartment #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #jankowicznina(1989-) #mayorkasalejandro #cyberharassment #chertoffmichael #gorelickjamie

A Panel to Combat Disinformation Becomes a Victim of It - The Department of Homeland Security suspended the work of a panel focused on the subject ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/18/technology/a-panel-to-combat-disinformation-becomes-a-victim-of-it.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #disinformationgovernanceboard #homelandsecuritydepartment #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #jankowicznina(1989-) #mayorkasalejandro #cyberharassment #chertoffmichael #gorelickjamie

No, Fauci is not profiting from a coming book on lessons he’s learned from his public service. - - https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/06/11/world/covid-vaccine-coronavirus-mask/anthony-fauci-book-proceeds #expecttheunexpected:tenlessonsontruthserviceandthewayforward(book) #nationalgeographicsociety #rumorsandmisinformation #booktradeandpublishing #booksandliterature #faucianthonys

No, Fauci is not profiting from a coming book on lessons he’s learned from his public service. - - https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/2020-election-misinformation-distortions/anthony-fauci-book-proceeds #expecttheunexpected(book) #nationalgeographicsociety #rumorsandmisinformation #booksandliterature #barnes&nobleinc #faucianthonys #amazon.cominc

Virus Conspiracists Elevate a New Champion - A video showcasing baseless arguments by Judy Mikovits, including attacks on Anthony Fauci, has be... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/09/technology/plandemic-judy-mikovitz-coronavirus-disinformation.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #vaccinationandimmunization #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #coronavirus(2019-ncov) #mikovitsjudya #faucianthonys #socialmedia #youtube.com

A Single Gesture Behind Trump Fuels an Online Conspiracy Theory - Dr. Anthony Fauci, the administration’s most outspoken advocate of emergency virus measures, has b... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/28/technology/coronavirus-fauci-trump-conspiracy-target.html #nationalinstituteofallergyandinfectiousdiseases #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #fringegroupsandmovements #rumorsandmisinformation #coronavirus(2019-ncov) #fittonthomasj(1968-) #judicialwatch #faucianthonys #twitter