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Prebunking AI-generated disinformation ahead of EU elections

Until now, AI-generated disinformation content is still a small minority of the total detected disinformation in the EU, according to the monthly reports of the EDMO fact-checking network, but some relevant cases circulated in the past few weeks and months and were debunked by fact-checking organizations. Considering four categories of content – AI-generated images, audio, video and text – and looking at recent precedents (many of them listed in this report of the EDMO Taskforce on EU Elections and in the EDMO monthly briefs), what can reasonably be expected for the upcoming EU elections?

 
Registrations open for the 2024 EDMO Annual Conference

Join the 2024 EDMO Annual Conference on 13 and 14 May in Brussels. The programme will focus on 2024 EU elections, media literacy, AI (as a challenge and as a solution), access to online platforms’ data, the Code of Practice on Disinformation and the DSA. The event will convene media and policy practitioners and experts, representatives from the private sector, policymakers, academics, regulators, journalists, and members of civil society. The 2024 edition is in-person only and seats are limited. Register now!

 
2024 EDMO Week

The 2024 EDMO Week is a full week of public and closed EDMO events reuniting the entire network and taking place in Brussels from 13 to 17 May. Registrations for the 2024 EDMO Annual Conference are open.

EDMO Training series for researchers: TikTok

The EDMO training series aims to support researchers to be aware and make use of the current platform offer of data for researchers and transparency tools, by facilitating sessions with invited speakers from the VLOPs to present currently available resources and datasets for researchers. More information on the next session with TikTok coming soon.