New publication tracks AI-powered disinformation campaigns; BBC veteran launches Athena

Jessica Cecil, founder of the BBC's Trusted News Initiative, has launched a new publication focused on countering AI-powered disinformation. The piece reflects on the first month of operations, highlighting the increasing sophistication of such campaigns. This signals a growing institutional focus on AI-driven information warfare, though specific incidents or impacts are not detailed.

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