How Misinformation Spreads through Conflict

Experts discuss how misinformation spreads during conflicts, focusing on the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict and the Ukraine-Russia conflict. They explore the role of social media influencers, the impact of fake photos and videos, and the dangers of unscrupulous influencers. The podcast also highlights the importance of verifying images and videos using reverse image search and Google Lens. Additionally, it delves into the influence of AI-generated images and deep fakes in spreading misinformation, addressing the challenges of identifying deep fakes and the issue of people dismissing authentic media as fake.