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How AI resurrects racist stereotypes and disinformation — and why fact-checking isn’t enough

By Nadiya N. Ali, Assistant Professor, Sociology, Trent University

AI-generated racism does not spread because it is technologically convincing. It revives familiar narratives that audiences accept and circulate, even when they are exposed as false.

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