2025-09-16
My colleague Steve Stecklow and I partnered with a Harvard University researcher to use top chatbots to plot a simulated phishing scam. The bots' persuasive performance shows how AI is arming criminals for industrial-scale fraud. https://www.reuters.com/... via @SpecialReports
Reuters
Study: Grok, ChatGPT, Meta AI, Claude, Gemini, and DeepSeek can be easily used to create phishing emails targeting the elderly, despite being trained to refuse
Major AI chatbots were happy to help. — Reuters and a Harvard University researcher used top chatbots to plot a simulated phishing scam …
2022-09-29
From @amnesty's report on the role Facebook @Meta played in the purge of the Rohingya from #Myanmar: 3 pages outlining warnings the company received about its role in driving genocidal hatred and violence. “We warned them at every opportunity. They didn't care.” https://twitter.com/... https://twitter.com/...
Associated Press
Amnesty International: Meta's algorithms “proactively amplified and promoted content” on Facebook that incited violent hatred against the Rohingya in Myanmar
With roosters crowing in the background as he speaks from the crowded refugee camp in Bangladesh that's been his home since 2017 … Source: Amnesty International .
2021-09-24
.@Facebook had refused to release info on anti-Rohingya accounts linked to violence in 2017. Now, a U.S court has ordered it to release the records to Gambia, which is seeking to prosecute #Myanmar at the Hague. Hugely significant. https://www.reuters.com/...
Wall Street Journal
US federal judge orders Facebook to hand over records on posts removed for promoting violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar
2021-09-23
.@Facebook had refused to release info on anti-Rohingya accounts linked to violence in 2017. Now, a U.S court has ordered it to release the records to Gambia, which is seeking to prosecute #Myanmar at the Hague. Hugely significant. https://www.reuters.com/...
Wall Street Journal
US federal judge orders Facebook to hand over records on posts removed for promoting violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar
Federal judge rules social-media company must hand over information about posts removed for promoting violence against Rohingya Muslims
2021-04-02
Please read the replies here. Many in #Myanmar are desperately sad and fearful tonight as one of the last connections to the outside world seems about to be severed. “Is there anyone you can help us? We are going to disappear in darkness.” https://twitter.com/...
Reuters
Sources: Myanmar's military has ordered ISPs to shut down mobile internet services until further notice
The curtain is falling on Myanmar. Even fewer people will be able to get online as of tomorrow. #WhatsHappeninginMyanmar https://www.reuters.com/...
Reuters