Disinformation Skyrockets In A Super Election Year

With fake news 70% more likely to be retweeted compared to authentic news and a large cohort of Gen Z and millennials finding their election news on social media, our latest research shows the "perfect storm" of disinformation, emerging AI capabilities, and new voters is swirling in a key moment for global democratic election processes.

Generative AI has fueled a surge in disinformation on social media that a majority of people cannot discern from real.