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How Elon Musk Boosted False USAID Conspiracy Theories to Shut Down Global Aid; In the United States, Media Overwhelmed by the Trump Tsunami

How Elon Musk Boosted False USAID Conspiracy Theories to Shut Down Global Aid; In the United States, Media Overwhelmed by the Trump Tsunami

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How Elon Musk boosted false USAID conspiracy theories to shut down global aid Source: NBC News

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The guests of "Tout le monde en parle" on February 9, 2025 Source: Radio-Canada

Paris Prosecutor opens investigation into social network X operations Source: France TV Info


The FMC invests more than 23 million dollars in 37 interactive digital projects Source: FMC


In the United States, media overwhelmed by the Trump tsunami Source: Mediapart


Elon Musk and Dogecoin: a government coup according to Vergecast Source: The Verge


Neo-Nazis monetize hate on Instagram Source: Global Extremism


Social media post performance benchmarks for 2025 Source: Social Media Today


TikTok helping small businesses in Canada Source: Social Media Today


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Too much Facebook, too little local media: a revealing survey Source: La Presse


Portrait of Syrine Abidi, journalist of the month Source: IJNet


Afrikia: Africa’s first AI-dedicated media platform Source: IJNet


Exceptional listening growth on RDI and Radio-Canada’s digital platforms Source: Radio-Canada


Traditional media threatened by AI, according to Le Figaro Source: Le Figaro


Reducing barriers to the discoverability of cultural products online Source: UQAM


Fizz TV: a $7 TV service, tested by L'Actualité Source: L'Actualité


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Meta on the path to decoding language from the brain Source: La Presse


QLUB: a Quebec alternative to the giants of the web Source: Mon Carnet


Democrats’ new media: the Trump test according to CJR Source: CJR


The quest for artificial superintelligence divides experts Source: Le Devoir


Merchants debating whether to leave or stay on Facebook Source: Radio-Canada


AI: How I turned a powerful long-form story into an illustrated video Source: Reuters Institute


Inside the inferno: three journalists reflect on covering the deadly Los Angeles fire Source: Reuters Institute


When to watch the Super Bowl on streaming: Poynter responds Source: Poynter


Guzzo cinemas shutting down: is the Quebec cinema industry in bankruptcy? Source: Radio-Canada


SNL's special anniversary show features a star-studded lineup Source: La Presse


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