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  • 2025 CII Workshop (4-11 to 4-12-25)
  • Ophir-Five Lessons
  • How do We Search for Truth in a World Saturated with Illusions?
  • CII 2024 Film Series
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  • 2024 CII Member Workshop
  • Ethics of Science Communication (12/6/23)
  • Community Health Speaks: Learning About Your Genome
  • Loyal Blues Book Club (Fall 2023)
  • Media Literacy in the Classroom and Beyond (11/3/23)
  • James A. Gardner to talk about Reform and Representation (9/21/23)
  • Webinar-Meet the Author (9/28/23)
  • CII Symposium (04/21/23)
  • CII Presentations at IAD Days (3/29/23)
  • Are Robots Racist? (2/18/23)
  • DeepFake Reality (12/10/22)
  • There are no facts Book Launch & Panel Discussion (11/9/22)
  • Raising Venture Capital for your Startup (10/18/22)
  • REfactor (10/13/22)
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  • Illustration of a person holding a phone and social icons in bubbles around the phone.
    About CII
    8/12/24
    The CII will provide support for collaborative research, public discussions and community outreach on information awareness and resilience, with a focus on these key challenges:
  • AOC Claps Back, Winter Responds Image of Kari Winter, Professor of UB When performance replaces policy, who pays the price?
    Member News
    7/8/25
    Yotam Ophir, a lecturer on disinformation at the University of Buffalo, told the BBC the "vermin" rhetoric specifically echoed propaganda films produced by the Nazis, which compared Jewish people to rats and insects.
  • DART logo. One system with two entry points. Images of laptop and mobile phone with games on screens.
    Our Projects: DART
    2/13/24
    DART is a cross-disciplinary, multi-institutional, user-centered effort to develop games to help older adults recognize and navigate scams.
  • Cant's Look Away Join Community Health Speaks and the Cept. of Psychiatry for an evening of film and conversation. Image of two young children looking at smart phones.
    Events
    7/18/25
    Check back often, we're planning a full schedule of 2025-26 events!

Mis/Dis-Information in the News

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  • How One Man Lost $1 Million To A Crypto ‘Super Scam’ Called Pig Butchering
  • YouTube pushed Trump supporters toward voter fraud videos, study finds
  • Why ‘AgeTech’ is a $9 Trillion Sector You Shouldn’t Ignore
  • Reports show scammers cashing in on crypto craze
  • ‘Pig slaughtering’ crypto scams reap millions on Silicon Valley dating apps
  • Elon Musk deep fakes promote new BitVex cryptocurrency scam
  • A 17-year-old boy died by suicide hours after being scammed. The FBI says it's part of a troubling increase in 'sextortion' cases.
  • Liveness tests used by banks to verify ID are "extremely vulnerable" to deepfake attacks
  • Game-Based Learning Prepares K–12 Students for a Digital Future
  • An ex-cop fell for Alice. Then he fell for her $66 million crypto scam.
  • 'Robert Pattinson' TikTok account is latest unlikely celebrity profile raising questions
  • Double-Your-Crypto Scams Share Crypto Scam Host
  • Opinion: The Zelensky deepfake is a warning for Corporate America
  • That smiling LinkedIn profile face might be a computer-generated fake
  • 'We have your daughter': The terrified father paid the ransom. Then he found his kid where he least expected her.
  • AI-based Humor-Integrated Social Engineering Training - Cyber Secure Behavior Lab
  • Hackers drop deepfake of Zelenskyy ordering troops to surrender on Ukrainian news site
  • Vickie doesn't exist: Deepfakes in your LinkedIn
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