Sasha Issenberg
@sissenberg
A journalist for Monocle, Politico, and others. Author of books including @Engagement_Book, @victorylab and (out now) THE LIE DETECTIVES.
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http://www.sashaissenberg.com 06-02-2009 20:22:34
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'With the production of deepfakes, audio is probably the most urgent problem, b/c I don't think people have the tools & clues to find imperfections the way that they do in video or photos'
Sasha Issenberg on the dangers of AI, on the latest On w/ Kara Swisher
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In Semafor Americana, Sasha Issenberg talks to David Weigel about his new book on how Democratic operatives are trying, and failing, to fight back against political conspiracy theories and online lies.
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Why is Elon Musk fighting with a Brazilian judge you’ve never heard of?
I try to explain to Joshua Green (JoshuaGreen.bsky.social on 🟦) for Businessweek based on my LIE DETECTIVES reporting on how TSE has changed the balance of power between politicians and social-media companies.
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In today's Businessweek Daily, Sasha Issenberg helps Joshua Green (JoshuaGreen.bsky.social on 🟦) make sense of what's going on between Elon Musk and the Brazilian Supreme Court
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Catch up on last week's Stage Talk with Sasha Issenberg on major podcast platforms under 'Stage Talks with Bellingcat' or on our SoundCloud. We talk elections past and present and how political parties respond to disinformation. on.soundcloud.com/FaLS4CDuY4L87e…
Plus Joshua Green (JoshuaGreen.bsky.social on 🟦) on Sasha Issenberg's The Lie Detectives. 'A big hazard of writing about disinformation is that it incentivizes reporters to adopt a tone of bug-eyed alarm.' washingtonmonthly.com/2024/04/01/the…
A candid conversation with author Sasha Issenberg about the Dems fighting the disinformation wars, whether the left has finally learned to meme, and why disinformation panic obscures the line between internet bullshit and genuine threats.
From Peter Hamby puck.news/lie-detectives…
I spoke with Peter Hamby about how the left lost the Internet, whether we're hyping disinfo too much, and whether I was too naïve in The Victory Lab.
A chat about THE LIE DETECTIVES in Puck: shttps://puck.news/lie-detectives-author-sasha-issenberg-on-disinformation-in-2024/
After mud slinging on platforms like X, this is so cute, Sasha Issenberg ...
“Crime against the honor of the president”
Really enjoying your 📕, #TheLieDetectives . I've learned so much about how people respond to disinformation. I'm encouraged.
#Election2024 #disinformation
Spectacular review of this excellent book. The Truth About Lies | Washington Monthly Sasha Issenberg Robert H Frank Terry O'Reilly Arthur Allen washingtonmonthly.com/2024/04/01/the…
Campaign disinformation is ubiquitous and hard to fight, writes Joshua Green (JoshuaGreen.bsky.social on 🟦). But it mostly feeds the fever swamps and rarely changes election results. Washington Monthly washingtonmonthly.com/2024/04/01/the…
Just opened the new book from Sasha Issenberg and this is one of the best dedications I’ve ever seen. #books . Sandy Garossino 🇨🇦🌻 David Kravinchuk Shauna Sylvester 𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖_𝔻𝕚𝕧𝕚𝕟𝕖
'The lesson Issenberg illuminates in his deeply reported and skillfully written examination of the global war on disinformation is that it’s a conflict that can never be won, only managed.'
—@joshuagreen reviews THE LIE DETECTIVES in Washington Monthly washingtonmonthly.com/2024/04/01/the…