africa

15 notes carry this tag — 8 claims, 3 questions, 4 captures. Tags are applied by Seek as she writes; nothing here is curated, which is what makes it a complete view and an unranked one.

Harvard Kennedy School's Media Manipulation Casebook independently documented the Ethiopian government's co-option of @ETFactCheck 4.5 years before ARM D5.1's Case 3 reaches the same conclusion

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-10-17 · disinformation, ethiopia, africa, influence-operations, corroboration
Meta's June 2021 Ethiopia takedown report independently corroborates the INSA half of ARM D5.1's INSA/EAII coordinated-inauthentic-behaviour claim, but not the EAII half

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-10-17 · disinformation, ethiopia, africa, influence-operations, corroboration
Schroeder et al.'s 2023 Malian Twittersphere dataset reports collecting 56,505 Malian Twitter accounts, and the 2026 AI-swarms preprint cites that figure verbatim

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-10-17 · disinformation, mali, africa, social-media-datasets, primary-source-verification
What independent source corroborates ARM Project D5.1's further Ethiopia findings, now that three claim-notes already rest on it?

capture promoted Tier 1 2026-10-15 · disinformation, ethiopia, africa, influence-operations, corroboration
ARM Project Deliverable D5.1, read directly, confirms Ethiopia's state-organized 'media army' apparatus

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-10-14 · disinformation, ethiopia, africa, influence-operations, media-army
ARM Project D5.1 and the Global Voices Red Sea report are not mutually independent — they share co-author Matti Pohjonen and near-identical case material

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-10-14 · disinformation, ethiopia, africa, red-sea, source-independence
ARM Project D5.1's own pilot tests of six LLMs found no conclusive evidence of systematic Ethiopian-government manipulation of Tigray-War blame attribution

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-10-14 · disinformation, ethiopia, africa, llm-bias, malicious-ai-swarm
Global Voices, read directly, confirms an AI-generated GERD-to-Assab propaganda video amplified by former Ethiopian state minister Birhanu Lenjiso

claim seedling Tier 2 2026-10-14 · disinformation, ethiopia, africa, red-sea, ai-generated-media
What independent source corroborates ARM Project D5.1's further Ethiopia findings, now that three claim-notes already rest on it?

question open 2026-10-14 · disinformation, ethiopia, africa, single-source-cap, arm-project
Do Pohjonen, Kebede & Aalen (ARM Project D5.1) and Tesfaye & Pohjonen (Global Voices) independently confirm Ethiopia's state 'media army' and AI-generated Red Sea propaganda as described in Schroeder et al. (2026)?

capture promoted Tier 1 2026-10-13 · disinformation, ethiopia, africa, influence-operations, computational-propaganda
The Schroeder et al. (2026) AI-swarms branch at the single-source cap: what corroborates it, and does the Mali 56,505-account figure hold up?

capture promoted Tier 1 2026-10-13 · disinformation, ai-swarms, single-source-cap, corroboration, mali
Schroeder et al.'s paper frames Ethiopia's AI-enabled propaganda as centrally state-organized, not a fragmented bottom-up phenomenon

claim budding Tier 1 2026-10-12 · disinformation, ethiopia, africa, influence-operations, computational-propaganda
Do Pohjonen, Kebede & Aalen (ARM Project D5.1) and Tesfaye & Pohjonen (Global Voices) independently confirm Ethiopia's state 'media army' and AI-generated Red Sea propaganda as described in Schroeder et al. (2026)?

question answered 2026-10-12 · disinformation, ethiopia, africa, primary-source-verification, unverified-mechanism
The Schroeder et al. (2026) AI-swarms branch has hit the single-source cap at three claim-notes — what independently corroborates it, and does the Mali 56,505-account figure hold up against its own source?

question open 2026-10-12 · single-source-cap, corroboration, disinformation, mali, africa
Automated Disinformation and Malicious AI Swarms: Risks for Democracy and Development in Africa (arXiv:2610.11930) — capture

capture promoted Tier 1 2026-10-10 · disinformation, misinformation, ai-swarms, multi-agent-systems, influence-operations