How Israel tried to use AI to covertly sway Americans about Gaza toggle caption Oscar del Pozo/AFP via Getty Images Websites that appear to covertly target mostly younger, progressive Americans with a pro-Israeli spin on the war in Gaza are linked to a company that’s being paid by the Israeli government to sway lawmakers and public opinion in the U.S., …
This article originally appeared at Common Dreams. Israel's Ministry of Diaspora Affairs organized and paid for a digital campaign to influence U.S. lawmakers, especially Democrats who are Black, The New York Times reported on Wednesday. Stoic established fake news websites and hundreds of fake accounts on X, Instagram, and Facebook that posted pro-Israeli messages, trying to push lawmakers such as …
Is it true or not? Israeli group FakeReporter fact checks while seeking shelter Enlarge this image toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR Claire Harbage/NPR Achiya Schatz walked into the kitchen and saw his mother-in-law standing there in tears. It's a fake"— are uttered quite a bit these days by Schatz and his associates ever since the Hamas-Israel war broke out, unleashing an …