LSE Fellow interested in the intersection between AI/Technology and security, especially in the relationship between algorithmic bias, the global far right and information warfare.
https://www.beatrizbuarque.com
Dr Beatriz Lopes Buarque
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I finally synthesised my experiments with AI while designing the asynchronous learning material for the module International Conflict and Peace. We already know that AI tools can lead to cognitive loss. So I'm committed to finding ways of addressing this:
www.beatrizbuarque.com/post/experim...
NEW:
2021: Conspiracists said QR codes were somehow used to rig the 2020 election
2024: Georgia bans QR codes in elections
2026: No new system has been agreed on, and conspiracists are using the ensuing chaos to push to remove voting machines completely
www.wired.com/story/conspi...
Anthropic deemed its Claude Mythos tool "too dangerous to release" because of the threat it poses to cyber security.
As @beatrizlbuarque.bsky.social & Abdullah Abu-Hassan @lsemedia.bsky.social argue, advanced technology rarely stays contained for long.
Read more 👉 blogs.lse.ac.uk/medialse/202...
Right-wing & far-right figures on podcasts & social media are spreading "plandemic" conspiracy theories about the hantavirus — & they sound very similar to those from during the COVID pandemic.
My latest:
Dr Beatriz Lopes Buarque
David Gilbert
What a great week immersed in the discussions on the European Far-Right Politics of Truth in Digital Spaces at the @ecpr.bsky.social joint workshop!!
I’m coming home full of ideas!!
If you’re interested in AI and cybersecurity, take a look at my latest contribution to @lsemedia.bsky.social with the great Abdullah Abu-Hassan!