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The following is the Jan. 26, 2023, Government Accountability Office report, Contested Information Environment: Actions Needed to Strengthen Education and Training for DOD Leaders. From the report What GAO Found Department of Defense (DOD) guidance for operating in a contested information environment continues to evolve as DOD works to develop and prepare leaders to make […]
And political mind—sets on the ground in tigray, through social media, through twitter, and other platforms that may be very powerful in ethiopia. and i notice, you're not even on social media. no, i'm not. no. doesn't that make you a bit of an information dinosaur? yes, probably! well, you can laugh, but you're a journalist. yes. you care about the information environment in which you work. cos this is the reality of today. do you spend your whole time on twitter? i don't spend my whole time... do you pick up all your news from twitter? i'm definitely on twitter. or do you pick it up from b...
Any friends or interests and they followed some center right, center left ush use. all they did is click on content facebook gave it. follow groups facebook suggested. in two weeks, twhent from, you know, center topics like fox news to white genocide just by clicking on the content. the algorithm pushed them in a more extreme direction. our information environment does have consequences. >> we compartmentalize tv and radio. this is much harder to compartmentalize. >> it is also a question of when tv is on, if you tell a falsehood, other people can see it and respond. on radio, everyone can hea...
Simple example. if you're living in tigray province at the moment and you want to know what's actually happening on the ground, you would not listen to addis ababa. you'd listen to the bbc cos you know the bbc would be trying to tell you, as well as it could, the truth as it saw it on the ground. that's a very interesting example cos, actually, if you really wanted to know what was going on on the ground in tigray, you'd probably be best advised to follow all sorts of different people with different inclinations and political mind—sets on the ground in tigray, through social media, through t...
Listen to addis ababa. you'd listen to the bbc because you know the bbc would be trying to tell you, as well as it could, the truth as it saw it on the ground. that's a very interesting example, actually, if you really wanted to know what was going on on the ground in tigray, you'd probably be best advised to follow all sorts of different people with different inclinations and political mind—sets on the ground in tigray, through social media, through twitter, and other platforms that may be very powerful in ethiopia. and i notice, you're not even on social media. no, i'm not. no. doesn't tha...