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How the U.S. government is trying to crack down on Russian disinformation online

PBS News Hour - World

English - July 13, 2024 21:35 - 5 minutes - 5.27 MB - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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Earlier this week, the Justice Department said that for the first time, it had disrupted a Russian propaganda campaign that attempted to use artificial intelligence to inflame election-year divisions in U.S. society. John Yang speaks with Nina Jankowicz, co-founder and CEO of the American Sunlight Project, to learn more about how U.S. officials are fighting foreign propaganda on social media. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders