AI Disinformation Researcher Cyabra Reveals How False Narratives Spread Across France and Italy During October Protests
Cyabra and Arcadia presented a study showing how false narratives, manipulated videos and fake accounts spread rapidly during the large‑scale protests on October 17 in France, reaching millions of views and also affecting Italy. The research highlights that real users, not just bots, amplify disinformation, and calls for coordinated action by governments and platforms.