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August 27, 2024
報告指AI令中文虛假信息加速氾濫 (SingTao)

華人權益促進會(CAA)發表報告,形容人工智能(AI)普及後,已經導致虛假信息的情況火上加油,此外社交媒體X更首次超越微信成為中文謠言的最大溫床。

August 27, 2024
中文假信息 X平台傳播比率首超微信 (World Journal)

中文數字互動倡導Kennis Chen說:「在副總統賀錦麗(Kamala Harris)成為民主黨的推定提名人後,虛假信息通過用性別歧視和厭女言論,以及不實說法來誣蔑她的候選資格,並希望用這類言論來破壞她的競選活動。我們追蹤到的虛假信息,旨在破壞民眾對投票過程和選舉結果的信心。」

August 26, 2024
These are the big election-related misinfo themes on Chinese-language social media (NBC Asian America)

The study, released Monday by civil rights nonprofit group Chinese for Affirmative Action, highlights misconceptions like that the “extreme left” policies of President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and the Democratic Party are moving the U.S. toward communism, and…

August 7, 2024
The threat to our elections in the growing dominance of AI (North Dallas Gazette)

We will see AI coming at the public at an increasingly fast pace in this election, said Jinxia Niu, program manager for Chinese for Affirmative Action, a nonprofit civil rights organization.

July 19, 2024
How Is AI Threatening Ethnic Voters? (Asian Journal)

“In the last 12 months, we documented over 600 pieces of disinformation across all major Chinese-language social media. And the top two themes are supporting or deifying Trump, and attacking Biden and democratic policies,” said Jinxia Niu, program manager for…

July 18, 2024
Anti-Chinese conspiracies spike after Trump assassination attempt (SF Chronicle)

“Their misreporting literally set off a flood of misinformation, racist content, outrageous conspiracy theories,” said Cynthia Choi, the co-founder of Stop AAPI Hate. “It really sparked fear in the Asian American community.”

July 16, 2024
Why Chinese migrants are crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in large numbers (SF Chronicle)

In December 2023, staff with the San Francisco nonprofit Chinese for Affirmative Action spent a day in San Diego to provide translation services to Chinese migrants released from federal immigration custody.

July 12, 2024
AI Threatens to Destabilize Elections – Ethnic Voters Targeted with Fake Images (Ethnic News Media)

This briefing will hear from experts monitoring the rise of AI-empowered racialized messaging and report on efforts to push new legislative controls before the 2024 elections.

June 15, 2024
San Francisco declares Vietnamese an official city language (AsAm News)

“San Francisco is home to many diverse immigrant communities and is a national leader in providing language access services with one of the strongest and most comprehensive local language access laws,” Walton said at a news conference ahead of Tuesday’s…

June 13, 2024
San Francisco recognises Vietnamese as official language (The Star)

HANOI: The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has freshly voted unanimously to formally declare Vietnamese an official city language that requires the authorities’ provision of translation services.

June 13, 2024
San Francisco recognises Vietnamese as official language (VOV)

The decision is to ensure that San Francisco authorities must translate all the city government’s announcements into Vietnamese for the community there, said the San Francisco Chronicle .

June 12, 2024
舊金山投票通過具有里程碑意義的《語言使用條例》修正案 (Huarenone)

「今天語言修正案的通過證明了我們城市堅定不移地致力於公平和包容,」華人權益促進會移民權益項目經理吳雨泊(Jose Ng)說。