An EU-supported event in Rome brought young creators, researchers, policymakers and citizens together to showcase how youth-led innovation, critical thinking, and ethical AI can strengthen society’s resilience against disinformation.

Discover the innovative winners of the TITAN Critically Yours Design Challenge! Learn how these groundbreaking projects tackle disinformation head-on.

Europe is entering a period where information has become both a resource and a battleground. From foreign interference campaigns to AI-generated deepfakes, the challenges facing European democracies are no longer sporadic or peripheral, they are structural. Recognising this, the European Commission has introduced the European Democracy Shield, a comprehensive initiative intended to strengthen the EU’s democratic systems against manipulation, disinformation, and hybrid threats

Front Cover of EDMO Report (source: EDMO ) In the course of our work at TITAN (designing and deploying an AI-powered Socratic coach to build citizens’ critical thinking skills) we have kept a close eye on the broader ecosystem of how Europe's democracies are responding to disinformation. The recent European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO) report How is disinformation addressed in the Member States of the European Union? – 27 country cases provides a timely and important map

Disinformation isn’t new, but its speed, reach, and sophistication have exploded in the age of social media and AI. Our open-access paper, Mapping Automatic Social Media Information Disorder: The Role of Bots and AI in Spreading Misleading Information in Society (PLOS ONE, 2024), by Andrea Tomassi, Andrea Falegnami, and Elpidio Romano, offers one of the clearest maps yet of how this phenomenon works, and what we can do about it.

This one-hour webinar deep dive is essential viewing for AI developers, researchers, and policymakers interested in the intersection of LLMs, ethics, and digital literacy, and for anyone who believes the future of AI isn’t just about intelligence, but wisdom.

What happens when ancient philosophy meets artificial intelligence? Giannis Stamatellos’ paper, Socratic Methodologies and Artificial Intelligence against Disinformation: A Philosophical Approach in 'The International Journal of the Platonic Tradition', offers a refreshing answer.

We are pleased to announce that our cross-consortium chapter, 'Building a GenAI Socratic Chatbot for Critical Thinking: Insights From Cross-Cultural Cocreation, Living Labs and Pilots,' has been published in the new IGI Global volume Modern Media Literacy: Generative AI, Social Media, and the News (9798337308722).

Every day, we’re confronted with headlines, posts, and claims that may or may not be true. AI tools are stepping in to help, but what if the real key to building resilience against disinformation comes from something much older than technology?

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The Spanish government is taking a firm stance against online disinformation with a newly proposed law aimed at curbing the spread of false

Join MSCA's Lunchtime Conversation to explore democracy and its digital future. Discover TITAN's insights on democracy and countering disinf

In a significant move last week, Meta announced that it would be scaling back its reliance on external fact-checking organisations and shift

Embrace the New Year with TITAN's innovative tools to combat disinformation. Learn how the New Year brings new challenges and solutions.

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Uncover the critical factors in evaluating online news. Dive into the interplay between trustworthiness and critical thinking in the digital

Explore the potential of Socratic AI in combating disinformation. Discover Aline Duelen's research paper first shown at the ACM IMX 2024 con

TITAN was presented at the EDMO annual conference focusing on tackling the growing problem of disinformation

Uncover the Danish perspective on combating disinformation with TITAN AI in a new podcast. Dive into the impact of misinformation and the ro