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Russian-Fuelled Propaganda in the Balkans: Teaching ChatBots How to Lie

Kremlin-aligned actors are exploiting instability in the Western Balkans in an attempt to populate Artificial Intelligence with false information that will feed their narratives. An AI prompt on the 1999 NATO bombing shows how well Russian propaganda has adapted to manipulating AI.

From Paper to Algorithms: Can Artificial Intelligence Heal Kosovo’s Healthcare System?

Kosovo’s slow progress in digitising its health system has left a gap in data management and patient care. While the world races to integrate artificial intelligence into healthcare, Kosovo still relies extensively on paper records.

Illustration: Besnik Krivanjeva/Prishtina Insight

Kosovo Targeted by News Reports Promoting False Cures

Over 170 fake health news stories have targeted Kosovo citizens this year, promoting false cures and using AI and doctored images to sell unverified treatments.

A person scrolls the screen of a mobile phone. Illustration: EPA-EFE/HARISH TYAGI

AI-Generated Content Threatens Information Credibility in Kosovo

Content generated by artificial intelligence, AI, is spreading rapidly across platforms like Facebook and TikTok, threatening the credibility of information in Kosovo and raising concerns of deeper polarisation and mistrust of the country’s fragile media landscape.

Deep Fake Content: A New Reality Awaiting State Regulation

Justice might not come for women and girls from the Balkans, who have been slut-shamed and stalked through Telegram groups, mainly with so-called ‘deep fake’ photos of them being shared at unprecedented speed.


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Russian-Fuelled Propaganda in the Balkans: Teaching ChatBots How to Lie

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