In an unusually unified move, agencies have issued a warning about Malicious Foreign actors. For that, i think they mean the hemsworths. The lead ares of the dod and more are warning us that other countries are working to influence our election. Basically, theyre warning us that other countries are trying to do the same thing our president just did is basically whats happening, but moist st the malicious activity comes on social media. People believe what they read. So they put whatever up there. Cnn had a panel up there today. They had female voters in pennsylvania. If you wonder how people believe this, this will tell you all you need to know. Are you comfortable with asking a foreign entity with help with dirt on a political opponent. Nobody is comfortable with that. You are comfortable, crystal. Hes president of the united states. He should be allowed to ask for military information well, this is political information. Well, even political information. Didnt every other president d
Hi im Steve Clemons and i have a question is there a way to protect free speech on line while fighting misinformation and disinformation lets get to the bottom line. A lot can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on it shoes the saying might be a few centuries old but it certainly rings true today anyone anywhere can publish anything and if it catches on theres no stopping what it can do either for good or for evil so how can people be protected from the nefarious manipulation of information and the disruptive promotion of false hoods by governments and organizations or should fake news be allowed to compete in an open market with real news fortunately we have 3 people in the room who have the answers to these questions melissa ryan a digital strategist strategist who studies online toxicity and extremism and writes the weekly blog control all right delete i love that name jody westby a legal expert on privacy and computer crime and the founder of global search cy
Hi im Steve Clemons and i have a question is there a way to protect free speech on line while fighting misinformation and disinformation lets get to the bottom line. A lot can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on it shoes the saying might be a few centuries old but it certainly rings true today anyone anywhere can publish anything and if it catches on theres no stopping what it can do either for good or for evil so how can people be protected from the nefarious manipulation of information and the disruptive promotion of false hoods by governments and organizations or should fake news be allowed to compete in an open market with real news fortunately we have 3 people in the room who have the answers to these questions melissa ryan a digital strategist strategist who studies online toxicity and extremism and writes the weekly blog control all right delete i love that name jody westby a legal expert on privacy and computer crime and the founder of global search cy
A way to protect free speech on line while fighting misinformation and disinformation lets get to the bottom line. A lot can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on it shoes the saying might be a few centuries old but it certainly rings true today anyone anywhere can publish anything and if it catches on theres no stopping what it can do either for good or for evil so how can people be protected from the nefarious manipulation of information and the disrupt the promotion of false hoods by government at risk and Jennifer Brody who has worked on programs combat online dissent from asian and works at the Digital Rights group access now thank you all for joining us today where you have some fun with this one i think so let me just start with with you melissa censorship or free speech how do we draw that line between what we see is the you know my right to say what i want to do and the question of basically becoming the source of conspiracy theories and false is i thin
This shift in the body politic, which we now need to address and i am in full agreement that we need to address it, dont mistake me here, but i think there is a corollary question of why. Why are we in this situation and is there something about our democracy that also needs to be addressed as part of this process . We believe is here but you can watch it in its entirety on our website, cspan. Org. Take you live now to capital hill where the House Committee is holding a hearing on how Artificial Intelligence can help defend and secure the u. S. Live coverage, here on cspan3. Cspan3 without objection, the chairman to claim in recess at any point. The purpose of this hearing is to receive test money from private sector stakeholders relating to the opportunities and challenges resented by the emergence of Artificial Intelligence and discuss how the a. I. Technologies in support of the Homeland Security mission. I now recognize myself for an opening statement. In this era of rapidly advanc