News from ADAC.io & Partners
How AI Shapes FIMI – Workshop by ADAC.io
Register now for the online workshop on 27th November 2025. In this interactive 90-minute session, participants will explore how generative AI and large language models (LLMs) are reshaping disinformation tactics — from deepfakes and AI-generated content to chatbot manipulation and micro-targeting and what we can do about it.
Shaping the Next Phase: Consortium meeting in Lund ahead of the final year
On 16–17 September 2025, the ADAC.io consortium came together in Lund for an official two-day meeting hosted by Lund University, the project coordinator. The gathering marked an important milestone as partners looked back on the first project assessment and set priorities for the months ahead.
New Course Materials Published on Information Manipulation by ADAC.io & TU Dortmund
As part of strengthening knowledge-sharing and capacity-building in the field of information resilience, we are pleased to share the latest educational resource developed under the ADAC.io project.
Interview with Professor Martin Innes, Director at Cardiff University, on Strategic Communication and Disinformation
Amid the evolving landscape of Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI), strategic communication plays a crucial role in sustaining public trust and defending democratic values.As part of ADAC.io’s ongoing efforts to explore innovative responses to...
ADAC.io Research Cited in EEAS’s Report on FIMI Architecture
In March 2025, the European External Action Service (EEAS) released its third major report on Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI), unveiling a new analytical model known as the FIMI Exposure Matrix.
Register: ADAC.io workshop on information manipulation for fact checkers and journalists
Are you a journalist or fact checking organisation? Are you interested in learning more about foreign information manipulation and interference? Join our free online workshop to learn more about information manipulation, with a special focus on FIMI (Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference).
Register your interest: Workshops for NGOs
Are you a member of a civil society organisation dealing with mis- and disinformation or related issues?
Forms of information manipulation, such as disinformation and propaganda, threaten democratic societies. ADAC.io is offering free workshops, organised by Institut für Journalistik (TU Dortmund), to enhance competencies in addressing these challenges.
Interview with Victoria Smith, Chief Strategist at the DISARM Foundation
In view of an upcoming ADAC.io Publication that reviews DISARM and its compatibility with related frameworks, co-author of the publication and DISARM Foundation’s Chief Strategist, Victoria Smith, answered questions about how DISARM’s wide user base and commitment to interoperability are key to addressing these challenges effectively.
Consortium Meeting of ADAC.io
The partners of the ADAC.io Consortium met at the Old Bishop’s House at Lund University to elaborate on the details of the project that is planned for three years.
Psychological Defence Research Institute at NATO conference on Strategic Communication
At the 10th annual Riga StratCom Dialogue conference, organized by the NATO Strategic Communications COE, over 700 participants attended. Two members of the Psychological Defence Research Institute participated in panels, presenting the following topics.
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