Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Imagine a social media algorithm that prioritizes trust over outrage

Following Ukraine's recent drone strikes on Russian data centers, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy suggested there was "less hate, less division and fewer provocations" online because of fewer Kremlin-linked bot networks spreading misinformation and disinformation.

Imagine a social media algorithm that prioritizes trust over outrage
Image: Phys.org
Following Ukraine's recent drone strikes on Russian data centers, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy suggested there was "less hate, less division and fewer provocations" online because of fewer Kremlin-linked bot networks spreading misinformation and disinformation.

Originally published at Phys.org

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