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Accounts that are not based in uk. that's not all of them, some have come from the uk, i think that can be explained largely by fans that live all over the world, and people who watch and engage with football. i would be wary ofjumping to the conclusion immediately that this is some sort of influence operation which people have been talking about. i think it is worth investigating, and we do find that with influence operations in general that people seek to sow seeds of discord to encourage disputes, to cause trouble. one thing we see was trolling, which is my thoughts here, is there actually ...

The MIT program aims to address is disinformation feeding “conspiracy theories”.

Disinformation campaigns are not new — think of wartime propaganda used to sway public opinion against an enemy. What is new, however, is the use of the internet and social media to spread these campaigns. The spread of disinformation via social medi

A team at the MIT Lincoln Laboratory's Artificial Intelligence Software Architectures and Algorithms Group attempted to better understand disinformation campaigns and also aimed to create a mechanism to detect them.

MIT Lincoln Laboratory researchers built the Reconnaissance of Influence Operations (RIO) system, which automatically detects and analyzes social media accounts that are spreading disinformation.