Search: Post-truth,Fake news (3 materials)

Issues of Media Credibility in the New Technological Conditions Discussed at the Central House of Journalists

... simulated reality, a special case of Jean Baudrillard’s simulacra. In particular, deep fakes are publications that imitate voice and facial expressions. Fakes have become an instrument that elites can use to achieve any goal. Cherny believes that fake news is not an unexpected challenge for the world. Back in 2016, social network expert Aviv Ovadya predicted the post-truth era. Now Ovadya announced the imminent onset of a total information apocalypse. Alexei Firsov, supported Yury Cherny’s idea and expressed an opinion on the devaluation of the category of authenticity itself and of the profession of a journalist....

25.04.2019

RIAC Takes Part in the 30th International Seminar on Security and Defense in Toledo

... on Security and Defense. The forum, organized by the Association of European Journalists, traditionally took place in partnership with the Government of Spain and the Ministry of Defense of the country. The seminar in 2018 focused on hybrid warfare, fake news, and post-truth issues. The forum gathered a significant number of representatives of the armed forces of Spain, as well as representatives of the Spanish media and business, as well as embassies of a number of states, including the United States, Romania,...

21.06.2018

Lies, Spies and Big Data: How Fake News Is Rewriting Political Landscapes

... based on the U.S. electoral college structure. However, months after Donald Trump was declared President of the United States, questions remain about the legitimacy of the U.S. elections. The central issues are the emergence and use of so-called ‘Fake News’ and the accusation that Russia, through espionage and online hacking operations, sought to influence the presidential elections to promote Donald Trump and denigrate the reputation of Hillary Clinton. The issues thrown up in the wake of the ...

22.06.2017

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