⭐ @gary-munnelly.bsky.social & Brendan Spillane
(@adaptcentre.bsky.social, @tcddublin.bsky.social & @ucddublin.bsky.social) joined #GLOBSECForum2025 to share insights from the #VIGILANTProject
🔗 Find out more about the VIGILANT Project: bit.ly/4k3Hov8
(@adaptcentre.bsky.social, @tcddublin.bsky.social & @ucddublin.bsky.social) joined #GLOBSECForum2025 to share insights from the #VIGILANTProject
🔗 Find out more about the VIGILANT Project: bit.ly/4k3Hov8
June 20, 2025 at 8:02 AM
⭐ @gary-munnelly.bsky.social & Brendan Spillane
(@adaptcentre.bsky.social, @tcddublin.bsky.social & @ucddublin.bsky.social) joined #GLOBSECForum2025 to share insights from the #VIGILANTProject
🔗 Find out more about the VIGILANT Project: bit.ly/4k3Hov8
(@adaptcentre.bsky.social, @tcddublin.bsky.social & @ucddublin.bsky.social) joined #GLOBSECForum2025 to share insights from the #VIGILANTProject
🔗 Find out more about the VIGILANT Project: bit.ly/4k3Hov8
#Disinformation keeps evolving — and so must our response 🛡️
As our partners at TNO highlight, addressing this complex challenge isn’t just about tools. It requires genuine #collaboration across society.
🖇️ Take a look at what the #VIGILANTProject has achieved: bit.ly/4olqOcb
As our partners at TNO highlight, addressing this complex challenge isn’t just about tools. It requires genuine #collaboration across society.
🖇️ Take a look at what the #VIGILANTProject has achieved: bit.ly/4olqOcb
November 28, 2025 at 12:46 PM
#Disinformation keeps evolving — and so must our response 🛡️
As our partners at TNO highlight, addressing this complex challenge isn’t just about tools. It requires genuine #collaboration across society.
🖇️ Take a look at what the #VIGILANTProject has achieved: bit.ly/4olqOcb
As our partners at TNO highlight, addressing this complex challenge isn’t just about tools. It requires genuine #collaboration across society.
🖇️ Take a look at what the #VIGILANTProject has achieved: bit.ly/4olqOcb
C4: Consequences in the #C5InteractionModel (part of the #VIGILANTProject) looks at the real-world impact of disinformation—how it escalates from belief change to polarisation, radicalisation, and even violence.
October 14, 2025 at 1:06 PM
C4: Consequences in the #C5InteractionModel (part of the #VIGILANTProject) looks at the real-world impact of disinformation—how it escalates from belief change to polarisation, radicalisation, and even violence.
🌍 #VIGILANTProject returned to #GLOBSEC2025 Forum in Prague!
Brendan Spillane (@ucddublin.bsky.social) & @gary-munnelly.bsky.social (@adaptcentre.bsky.social) shared how VIGILANT Project can support authorities facing crises, extremism & radicalisation online.
👉 Learn more: bit.ly/4nwNAh8
Brendan Spillane (@ucddublin.bsky.social) & @gary-munnelly.bsky.social (@adaptcentre.bsky.social) shared how VIGILANT Project can support authorities facing crises, extremism & radicalisation online.
👉 Learn more: bit.ly/4nwNAh8
September 16, 2025 at 9:13 AM
🌍 #VIGILANTProject returned to #GLOBSEC2025 Forum in Prague!
Brendan Spillane (@ucddublin.bsky.social) & @gary-munnelly.bsky.social (@adaptcentre.bsky.social) shared how VIGILANT Project can support authorities facing crises, extremism & radicalisation online.
👉 Learn more: bit.ly/4nwNAh8
Brendan Spillane (@ucddublin.bsky.social) & @gary-munnelly.bsky.social (@adaptcentre.bsky.social) shared how VIGILANT Project can support authorities facing crises, extremism & radicalisation online.
👉 Learn more: bit.ly/4nwNAh8
🧭 “We must provide concrete tools and technologies that allow authorities to effectively combat #disinformation without compromising democratic principles,” says Zlatko Valentic from the University of Freiburg.
🔗 Read the full interview bit.ly/3CNoQ23
#VigilantProject #EthicsInTech
🔗 Read the full interview bit.ly/3CNoQ23
#VigilantProject #EthicsInTech
May 9, 2025 at 12:13 PM
🧭 “We must provide concrete tools and technologies that allow authorities to effectively combat #disinformation without compromising democratic principles,” says Zlatko Valentic from the University of Freiburg.
🔗 Read the full interview bit.ly/3CNoQ23
#VigilantProject #EthicsInTech
🔗 Read the full interview bit.ly/3CNoQ23
#VigilantProject #EthicsInTech
In February, the #VIGILANTProject participated in a CoU event co-organised by ACCIÓ and @cdti-innovacion.bsky.social
🧩 The event brought together researchers, and innovators to explore new #technologies in areas such as climate intelligence, emissions detection, and biomedical innovation.
🧩 The event brought together researchers, and innovators to explore new #technologies in areas such as climate intelligence, emissions detection, and biomedical innovation.
April 30, 2025 at 7:45 AM
In February, the #VIGILANTProject participated in a CoU event co-organised by ACCIÓ and @cdti-innovacion.bsky.social
🧩 The event brought together researchers, and innovators to explore new #technologies in areas such as climate intelligence, emissions detection, and biomedical innovation.
🧩 The event brought together researchers, and innovators to explore new #technologies in areas such as climate intelligence, emissions detection, and biomedical innovation.
🔎 How can police stay ahead in the fight against #disinformation?
The #VIGILANTproject unites leading European #researchers and police to develop cutting-edge tools for detecting harmful content and understanding its social impact.
👉 Read more: bit.ly/4jKArzU
@ucddublin.bsky.social
The #VIGILANTproject unites leading European #researchers and police to develop cutting-edge tools for detecting harmful content and understanding its social impact.
👉 Read more: bit.ly/4jKArzU
@ucddublin.bsky.social
February 4, 2025 at 7:06 AM
🔎 How can police stay ahead in the fight against #disinformation?
The #VIGILANTproject unites leading European #researchers and police to develop cutting-edge tools for detecting harmful content and understanding its social impact.
👉 Read more: bit.ly/4jKArzU
@ucddublin.bsky.social
The #VIGILANTproject unites leading European #researchers and police to develop cutting-edge tools for detecting harmful content and understanding its social impact.
👉 Read more: bit.ly/4jKArzU
@ucddublin.bsky.social
💡 Large language models: A game-changer in the fight against online #disinformation
Researchers from KInIT explore how AI is reshaping the battle against misinformation. 🔍
🎥 Watch the webinar and discover key insights from #veraai, #VIGILANTProject, and #aicodeproject: bit.ly/431TrnA
Researchers from KInIT explore how AI is reshaping the battle against misinformation. 🔍
🎥 Watch the webinar and discover key insights from #veraai, #VIGILANTProject, and #aicodeproject: bit.ly/431TrnA
EBU webinar featuring KInIT work on LLMs
YouTube video by veraai
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February 13, 2025 at 8:22 PM
💡 Large language models: A game-changer in the fight against online #disinformation
Researchers from KInIT explore how AI is reshaping the battle against misinformation. 🔍
🎥 Watch the webinar and discover key insights from #veraai, #VIGILANTProject, and #aicodeproject: bit.ly/431TrnA
Researchers from KInIT explore how AI is reshaping the battle against misinformation. 🔍
🎥 Watch the webinar and discover key insights from #veraai, #VIGILANTProject, and #aicodeproject: bit.ly/431TrnA
The #VIGILANTProject was featured at the EU Commission’s 6th Annual JRC Disinformation Workshop “Defending European Democracy” 🇪🇺
Dr. Brendan Spillane (@ucddublin.bsky.social) shared how VIGILANT’s AI tools help counter #disinformation & FIMI — protecting Europe’s info space.🛡️
📌 bit.ly/3LVJDVJ
Dr. Brendan Spillane (@ucddublin.bsky.social) shared how VIGILANT’s AI tools help counter #disinformation & FIMI — protecting Europe’s info space.🛡️
📌 bit.ly/3LVJDVJ
November 11, 2025 at 4:41 PM
The #VIGILANTProject was featured at the EU Commission’s 6th Annual JRC Disinformation Workshop “Defending European Democracy” 🇪🇺
Dr. Brendan Spillane (@ucddublin.bsky.social) shared how VIGILANT’s AI tools help counter #disinformation & FIMI — protecting Europe’s info space.🛡️
📌 bit.ly/3LVJDVJ
Dr. Brendan Spillane (@ucddublin.bsky.social) shared how VIGILANT’s AI tools help counter #disinformation & FIMI — protecting Europe’s info space.🛡️
📌 bit.ly/3LVJDVJ
✨ #Trust, #collaboration, and #innovation — the key ingredients behind VIGILANT Project’s success.
Here’s what our Principal Investigator, Brendan Spillane (@ucddublin.bsky.social), had to say about the journey 👇
More on key achievements: bit.ly/42R3US6
#VIGILANTProject #Disinformation
Here’s what our Principal Investigator, Brendan Spillane (@ucddublin.bsky.social), had to say about the journey 👇
More on key achievements: bit.ly/42R3US6
#VIGILANTProject #Disinformation
October 23, 2025 at 9:06 AM
✨ #Trust, #collaboration, and #innovation — the key ingredients behind VIGILANT Project’s success.
Here’s what our Principal Investigator, Brendan Spillane (@ucddublin.bsky.social), had to say about the journey 👇
More on key achievements: bit.ly/42R3US6
#VIGILANTProject #Disinformation
Here’s what our Principal Investigator, Brendan Spillane (@ucddublin.bsky.social), had to say about the journey 👇
More on key achievements: bit.ly/42R3US6
#VIGILANTProject #Disinformation
✨ After three years of #collaboration, #innovation, and #research, the #VIGILANTProject is wrapping up!
However, the journey doesn’t end here — VIGILANT’s results will continue to support a safer, more resilient #digital Europe.
Stay tuned for more!
Learn more 👉 bit.ly/42R3US6
However, the journey doesn’t end here — VIGILANT’s results will continue to support a safer, more resilient #digital Europe.
Stay tuned for more!
Learn more 👉 bit.ly/42R3US6
October 22, 2025 at 1:18 PM
✨ After three years of #collaboration, #innovation, and #research, the #VIGILANTProject is wrapping up!
However, the journey doesn’t end here — VIGILANT’s results will continue to support a safer, more resilient #digital Europe.
Stay tuned for more!
Learn more 👉 bit.ly/42R3US6
However, the journey doesn’t end here — VIGILANT’s results will continue to support a safer, more resilient #digital Europe.
Stay tuned for more!
Learn more 👉 bit.ly/42R3US6
💡 @kinitsk.bsky.social researchers created MultiSocial, a new dataset to test how well tools can spot #AI-generated text on social media.
🔍 Fine-tuned detectors adapt best, and platform & language choice affects performance.
📎 bit.ly/4nuZoRc
#VIGILANTProject #DigitalSecurity #Disinformation
🔍 Fine-tuned detectors adapt best, and platform & language choice affects performance.
📎 bit.ly/4nuZoRc
#VIGILANTProject #DigitalSecurity #Disinformation
September 18, 2025 at 12:42 PM
💡 @kinitsk.bsky.social researchers created MultiSocial, a new dataset to test how well tools can spot #AI-generated text on social media.
🔍 Fine-tuned detectors adapt best, and platform & language choice affects performance.
📎 bit.ly/4nuZoRc
#VIGILANTProject #DigitalSecurity #Disinformation
🔍 Fine-tuned detectors adapt best, and platform & language choice affects performance.
📎 bit.ly/4nuZoRc
#VIGILANTProject #DigitalSecurity #Disinformation
🎯 Why do actors create #Disinformation?
C2: Causes in the #C5InteractionModel (developed under #VIGILANTProject) examines both the who and the why behind disinformation.
📍Understanding who creates disinformation and why is key to stopping it.
📎 Full report by TNO here: bit.ly/4o0u25j
C2: Causes in the #C5InteractionModel (developed under #VIGILANTProject) examines both the who and the why behind disinformation.
📍Understanding who creates disinformation and why is key to stopping it.
📎 Full report by TNO here: bit.ly/4o0u25j
September 29, 2025 at 9:35 AM
🎯 Why do actors create #Disinformation?
C2: Causes in the #C5InteractionModel (developed under #VIGILANTProject) examines both the who and the why behind disinformation.
📍Understanding who creates disinformation and why is key to stopping it.
📎 Full report by TNO here: bit.ly/4o0u25j
C2: Causes in the #C5InteractionModel (developed under #VIGILANTProject) examines both the who and the why behind disinformation.
📍Understanding who creates disinformation and why is key to stopping it.
📎 Full report by TNO here: bit.ly/4o0u25j
✅ On 24 March, the VIGILANT Project took part in the Horizon Europe Cluster 3 Infoday at the @uab.cat
👥 The event brought together researchers, legal experts, university staff, and end-users to explore how research projects like #VIGILANTProject can help address security challenges
🔗 bit.ly/4jKArzU
👥 The event brought together researchers, legal experts, university staff, and end-users to explore how research projects like #VIGILANTProject can help address security challenges
🔗 bit.ly/4jKArzU
May 7, 2025 at 4:45 PM
✅ On 24 March, the VIGILANT Project took part in the Horizon Europe Cluster 3 Infoday at the @uab.cat
👥 The event brought together researchers, legal experts, university staff, and end-users to explore how research projects like #VIGILANTProject can help address security challenges
🔗 bit.ly/4jKArzU
👥 The event brought together researchers, legal experts, university staff, and end-users to explore how research projects like #VIGILANTProject can help address security challenges
🔗 bit.ly/4jKArzU
🚨 Fighting disinformation with insightful analysis
The C5 Interaction Model, developed by TNO as part of the #VIGILANTProject, provides a strategic framework for European police to tackle #disinformation linked to criminal activity.
🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/44XRB6K
The C5 Interaction Model, developed by TNO as part of the #VIGILANTProject, provides a strategic framework for European police to tackle #disinformation linked to criminal activity.
🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/44XRB6K
The C5 Interaction Model: Enhancing Disinformation Response through Insightful Analysis
The C5 Interaction Model: Enhancing Disinformation Response through Insightful Analysis
bit.ly
July 23, 2025 at 6:29 AM
🚨 Fighting disinformation with insightful analysis
The C5 Interaction Model, developed by TNO as part of the #VIGILANTProject, provides a strategic framework for European police to tackle #disinformation linked to criminal activity.
🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/44XRB6K
The C5 Interaction Model, developed by TNO as part of the #VIGILANTProject, provides a strategic framework for European police to tackle #disinformation linked to criminal activity.
🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/44XRB6K
👉 Read more about the key achievements of the #VIGILANTProject: bit.ly/42R3US6
Three Years of VIGILANT: Results, Outputs and Impact
Three Years of VIGILANT: Results, Outputs and Impact
bit.ly
November 12, 2025 at 2:25 PM
👉 Read more about the key achievements of the #VIGILANTProject: bit.ly/42R3US6
💬 How can #truth and #democracy thrive in times of #fakenews?
Zlatko Valentic is bringing this question from the university halls to the public sphere — exploring how understanding and dialogue can help counter #disinformation.
Read more in @badische-zeitung.de: bit.ly/4oAwY9o
#VIGILANTProject
Zlatko Valentic is bringing this question from the university halls to the public sphere — exploring how understanding and dialogue can help counter #disinformation.
Read more in @badische-zeitung.de: bit.ly/4oAwY9o
#VIGILANTProject
November 10, 2025 at 7:20 AM
💬 How can #truth and #democracy thrive in times of #fakenews?
Zlatko Valentic is bringing this question from the university halls to the public sphere — exploring how understanding and dialogue can help counter #disinformation.
Read more in @badische-zeitung.de: bit.ly/4oAwY9o
#VIGILANTProject
Zlatko Valentic is bringing this question from the university halls to the public sphere — exploring how understanding and dialogue can help counter #disinformation.
Read more in @badische-zeitung.de: bit.ly/4oAwY9o
#VIGILANTProject
📊 As social media platforms changed and data access became more restricted, the #VIGILANTProject team had to adapt fast.
Jakub Šimko (@kinitsk.bsky.social) shares how flexibility and #innovation helped turn these challenges into an opportunity.
👉 Key achievements: bit.ly/42R3US6
Jakub Šimko (@kinitsk.bsky.social) shares how flexibility and #innovation helped turn these challenges into an opportunity.
👉 Key achievements: bit.ly/42R3US6
October 29, 2025 at 3:49 PM
📊 As social media platforms changed and data access became more restricted, the #VIGILANTProject team had to adapt fast.
Jakub Šimko (@kinitsk.bsky.social) shares how flexibility and #innovation helped turn these challenges into an opportunity.
👉 Key achievements: bit.ly/42R3US6
Jakub Šimko (@kinitsk.bsky.social) shares how flexibility and #innovation helped turn these challenges into an opportunity.
👉 Key achievements: bit.ly/42R3US6
💭 Fighting #disinformation isn’t just about #technology — it’s about #ethics too.
As Zlatko Valentic (University of Freiburg) reminds, the #VIGILANTProject ensured that every step — from data collection to tool development — respected freedom of expression, data protection, and ethical standards. ⚖️
As Zlatko Valentic (University of Freiburg) reminds, the #VIGILANTProject ensured that every step — from data collection to tool development — respected freedom of expression, data protection, and ethical standards. ⚖️
October 28, 2025 at 9:29 AM
💭 Fighting #disinformation isn’t just about #technology — it’s about #ethics too.
As Zlatko Valentic (University of Freiburg) reminds, the #VIGILANTProject ensured that every step — from data collection to tool development — respected freedom of expression, data protection, and ethical standards. ⚖️
As Zlatko Valentic (University of Freiburg) reminds, the #VIGILANTProject ensured that every step — from data collection to tool development — respected freedom of expression, data protection, and ethical standards. ⚖️
📍#VIGILANTProject partners came together at the University of Freiburg 🇩🇪 for our final General Assembly!
Over two days, we reflected on our achievements, shared lessons learned and discussed how to build on VIGILANT’s success in the future.
More on VIGILANT Project: vigilantproject.eu
Over two days, we reflected on our achievements, shared lessons learned and discussed how to build on VIGILANT’s success in the future.
More on VIGILANT Project: vigilantproject.eu
October 22, 2025 at 6:38 AM
📍#VIGILANTProject partners came together at the University of Freiburg 🇩🇪 for our final General Assembly!
Over two days, we reflected on our achievements, shared lessons learned and discussed how to build on VIGILANT’s success in the future.
More on VIGILANT Project: vigilantproject.eu
Over two days, we reflected on our achievements, shared lessons learned and discussed how to build on VIGILANT’s success in the future.
More on VIGILANT Project: vigilantproject.eu
🔁 #Disinformation doesn’t just spread — it amplifies and repeats
C5: Cycle of Amplification in the #C5InteractionModel (#VIGILANTProject) shows how disinformation feeds on itself through exposure, susceptibility, and sharing—creating a never-ending spiral.
📄 Whole report by TNO: bit.ly/3KPeXoK
C5: Cycle of Amplification in the #C5InteractionModel (#VIGILANTProject) shows how disinformation feeds on itself through exposure, susceptibility, and sharing—creating a never-ending spiral.
📄 Whole report by TNO: bit.ly/3KPeXoK
October 15, 2025 at 9:38 AM
🔁 #Disinformation doesn’t just spread — it amplifies and repeats
C5: Cycle of Amplification in the #C5InteractionModel (#VIGILANTProject) shows how disinformation feeds on itself through exposure, susceptibility, and sharing—creating a never-ending spiral.
📄 Whole report by TNO: bit.ly/3KPeXoK
C5: Cycle of Amplification in the #C5InteractionModel (#VIGILANTProject) shows how disinformation feeds on itself through exposure, susceptibility, and sharing—creating a never-ending spiral.
📄 Whole report by TNO: bit.ly/3KPeXoK
💡📘 The new #VIGILANTProject white paper Access to Data for Researchers: A Look Over the Horizon highlights these challenges and suggests how Europe can make data access more open, fair, and secure for public-interest research.
October 14, 2025 at 10:23 AM
💡📘 The new #VIGILANTProject white paper Access to Data for Researchers: A Look Over the Horizon highlights these challenges and suggests how Europe can make data access more open, fair, and secure for public-interest research.
🔎 As online threats like information manipulation grow more complex, researchers need reliable and timely access to social media data to understand and respond to them.
💬 Explore the main recommendations and read the full report by #VIGILANTProject: bit.ly/4ojcpOb
💬 Explore the main recommendations and read the full report by #VIGILANTProject: bit.ly/4ojcpOb
October 14, 2025 at 10:22 AM
🔎 As online threats like information manipulation grow more complex, researchers need reliable and timely access to social media data to understand and respond to them.
💬 Explore the main recommendations and read the full report by #VIGILANTProject: bit.ly/4ojcpOb
💬 Explore the main recommendations and read the full report by #VIGILANTProject: bit.ly/4ojcpOb
👮♂️💻Last week, the #VIGILANTProject successfully delivered a multi-day technical training workshop for police authorities, focused on detecting and analyzing #disinformation using the VIGILANT platform.
👉 More on the project: bit.ly/46USYUN
#Training #LawEnforcement
👉 More on the project: bit.ly/46USYUN
#Training #LawEnforcement
October 7, 2025 at 1:55 PM
👮♂️💻Last week, the #VIGILANTProject successfully delivered a multi-day technical training workshop for police authorities, focused on detecting and analyzing #disinformation using the VIGILANT platform.
👉 More on the project: bit.ly/46USYUN
#Training #LawEnforcement
👉 More on the project: bit.ly/46USYUN
#Training #LawEnforcement
🧠 What does #Disinformation look like?
C3: Content in the #C5InteractionModel (from the #VIGILANTProject) breaks down the forms, channels, strategies, and narratives used to mislead and manipulate.
📄 Explore more in the full report: bit.ly/4mGWrMF
C3: Content in the #C5InteractionModel (from the #VIGILANTProject) breaks down the forms, channels, strategies, and narratives used to mislead and manipulate.
📄 Explore more in the full report: bit.ly/4mGWrMF
October 2, 2025 at 10:36 AM
🧠 What does #Disinformation look like?
C3: Content in the #C5InteractionModel (from the #VIGILANTProject) breaks down the forms, channels, strategies, and narratives used to mislead and manipulate.
📄 Explore more in the full report: bit.ly/4mGWrMF
C3: Content in the #C5InteractionModel (from the #VIGILANTProject) breaks down the forms, channels, strategies, and narratives used to mislead and manipulate.
📄 Explore more in the full report: bit.ly/4mGWrMF