Propaganda in 21st-century wars: WITNESS associate director Mahsa Alimardani speaks to France 24

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France 24's Gavin Lee interviews Mahsa Alimardani of WITNESS on the growing challenges posed by AI-generated content and misinformation in modern warfare and society. The discussion focuses on how propaganda has evolved in 21st-century conflicts amid the spread of deepfakes and social media disinformation. Both military and civilian actors face heightened difficulty distinguishing authentic information from fabricated content.

France 24’s Gavin Lee speaks with Mahsa Alimardani, associate director at WITNESS, about the challenges the militaries, but also the societies as wholes, face in a time of AI-generated content and misinformation spreading through social media.