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Imagine a social media algorithm that prioritizes trust over outrage
Following Ukraine's recent drone strikes on Russian data centers, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy suggested there was "less hate, less division and fewer provocations" online because of fewer Kremlin-linked bot networks spreading…
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Following Ukraine's recent drone strikes on Russian data centers , Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy suggested there was " less hate, less division and fewer provocations " online because of fewer Kremlin-linked bot networks spreading misinformation and disinformation. While it's an interesting idea, researchers investigating the claims found no convincing evidence of a substantial decline in Russian propaganda accounts.
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