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Misinformation : 2017August17Thursday

Misinformation Lingers 'Like a Haunting Refrain' - American Council on Science and Health

'Frondeurs' and fake news: how misinformation ruled in 17th-century France - The Local France

Medicaid referendum has each side accusing other of misinformation - Press Herald

Mozilla wants to matter more in the fight against misinformation - Poynter (blog)

County tries to clear up misinformation about proposed Justice Center costs - Abilene Recorder Chronicle

Jeb Bladine: Misinformation hits at Evergreen story - McMinnville News-Register

What will misinformation look like in 2030 (and will we be better at spotting it by then)? - Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard

Editorial: Trump spreads misinformation about immigrants, jobs, welfare - DesMoinesRegister.com

Hastings man hits out at electric car 'misinformation' - Hastings and St. Leonards Observer

Correcting Vaccine Misinformation May Reinforce False Beliefs ... - GoodTherapy.org (blog)

Propaganda: 2017August17Thursday

The best XCOM 2 propaganda so far | PC Gamer - PC Gamer

Trump's “Real News” Is Modern Propaganda - The Ringer (blog)

Russian-Germans in focus amid fears of Moscow propaganda - Reuters

XCOM 2: War of the Chosen 'Propaganda Center' photobooth feature free on Steam - PC Gamer

'All editorials, opinions are propaganda, depending on your viewpoint' - DesMoinesRegister.com

Propaganda's 'Crooked' Balances Raw Humility with Prophetic Fire - ChristianityToday.com

Once Again, Rather Than Deleting Terrorist Propaganda, YouTube Deletes Evidence Of War Crimes - Techdirt

Rajesh: yet another RSS propaganda against Kerala - The Hindu

After Charlottesville violence, World War II anti-fascist propaganda video finds a new audience - Washington Post

Al Qaeda's propaganda magazine Inspire calls for train attacks in US, Europe - Fox News

Knowledge Graph : 2017August17Thursday

Facebook buys Ozlo to boost its conversational AI efforts - TechCrunch

Elementary, My Dear Watson: Identifying and Understanding Malware With Cognitive Security - Security Intelligence (blog)

Microsoft is doubling down on machine reading as part of its AI focus - ZDNet

Plasticity wants to help chatbots seem less robotic - TechCrunch

TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2017 is all in on artificial intelligence and ... - TechCrunch

iManage Announces First Integrations with RAVN AI Technology Enabling Professionals to Work Smarter - Legal Futures

Google introduces the feed, a news stream of your evolving interests - TechCrunch

AI is not optional for retail - VentureBeat

Google Adds Search Box to Dictionary Card in Search Results ... - Android Headlines

Franz's Gruff Adds "Time Machine" Feature for Temporal Graph ... - Benzinga

Disinformation: 2017August17Thursday

NFL accuses NFLPA of spreading disinformation in Ezekiel Elliott domestic violence case - The Comeback (blog)

Trump and Russia: We Are Losing the War Against Disinformation, and It Is Our Fault - Newsweek

Government-controlled news in Cuba offers disinformation on Venezuela - Miami Herald

Lessons from Europe's Fight Against Russian Disinformation - The New Yorker

H.R. McMaster: Russia is trying to 'break apart Europe' with ... - Business Insider

Will China's Disinformation War Destabilize Taiwan? | The National ... - The National Interest Online

Disinformation: An old security threat made new - The Straits Times

Russia Conspiracy Looks Like Disinformation Campaign, Says Expert - The Epoch Times

Liberal group urges advertisers to boycott Fox's Hannity - Washington Post

Obama team was warned in 2014 about Russian interference - Politico - Politico

Misinformation Online: 2017August17Thursday

Mozilla looks to tackle misinformation online - Ponoka News

Misinformation online costing indepen... | The Caterer - The Caterer.com

Man misidentified as Charlottesville driver had to flee home; plans to sue far-right sites - CNNMoney

Macomb County family falsely tied to car attack still being threatened ... - The Macomb Daily

Misinformation online costs high street businesses £6.1 billion a year - SmallBusiness.co.uk

Fight against misinformation on web just got serious - Daily Sabah

Mozilla Firefox Initiative to Eliminate Fake News From its Browser - Edgy Labs (blog)

University of Newcastle looking for families to take part in online nutrition project - The Northern Daily Leader

Twitter, Facebook users name and shame white nationalists in Charlottesville rally - The Mercury News

There's more to Guam than US military bases, residents say - Sacramento Bee

Misinformation in social networks: 2017August17Thursday

Media Literacy Project: How has social media affected the news? (video) - Mankato Free Press

Russia Has Launched a Fake News War on Europe. Now Germany Is Fighting Back - TIME

Colombia: how strong is the commitment to peace? - ReliefWeb

First Evidence That Social Bots Play a Major Role in Spreading Fake News - MIT Technology Review

How Mozilla plans to combat fake news on the web | Social Media ... - Techworld.com

WhatsApp and Facebook are driving Kenya's fake news cycle - Quartz

Reflections on media environment trends – IMS Annual Report 2016 - 2017 - ReliefWeb

Mainstream Media: The Spies Who Choked Me - Center for Research on Globalization

Amateur Sleuths Aim to Identify Charlottesville Marchers, but Sometimes Misfire - New York Times

The curious case of 'Nicole Mincey,' the Trump fan who may actually be a bot - Washington Post