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  • 2026 CII Workshop (4-23 to 4-24-26)
  • CII Lecture Series: Is Liberal Democracy Possible in the Age of Social Media?
  • CII Lecture Series: Gillian Wearing, Wearing Gillian, and the Generative Theatricality of Deepfakery
  • CII Lecture Series: AI and Us
  • CII Lecture Series: Five Lesson Learned from Studying Thousands of Years of Falsehoods (9-19-25)
  • Can't Look Away Film Screening (6-25-25)
  • The Human Right to Truth and Truth Commissions (6-6 to 6-7-25)
  • 2025 CII Workshop (4-11 to 4-12-25)
  • Ophir-Five Lessons (3-26-25)
  • How do We Search for Truth in a World Saturated with Illusions? (1-24-25)
  • CII 2024 Film Series
  • The Congress (11/5/24)
  • S1M0NE (11/21/24)
  • Coded Bias (10/1/24)
  • Learn More About DART (6/15/24 & 6/20/24)
  • 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:
  • UB Teck Talk: AI for Social Good Watch on YouTube.
    Member News
    3/30/26
    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.
  • 2026 CII Member Workshop. Building an AI Conscience? April 23-24 This has been an exciting year for the Center. We have welcomed many new members. Existing members have taken on new leadership roles across the university. And we are planning our second edited volume, Building an AI Conscience?, which is the theme of this year's Workshop. Our keynote speaker, Quran M. Karriem, invites us to reflect on the meaning of consciousness, artificial intelligence, and human collectivity. We hope you will join us.
    Events
    3/29/26
    Check back often, we're planning a full schedule of 2026-27 events!

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  • YouTube pushed Trump supporters toward voter fraud videos, study finds
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  • 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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