So what did AI have to say about the accusations in yesterday’s blog?

Yes, there are significant statistics and information supporting the Portuguese press’s highlighting of fake news and lies in recent election campaigns, particularly those in May 2025.A key source is a report by Cyabra, an AI platform for disinformation detection, titled “Fake Voices, Real Votes.” This report, widely featured by CNN Portugal, focused on social mediaContinue reading “So what did AI have to say about the accusations in yesterday’s blog?”

Report Points to Chega as a Major Source of Electoral Disinformation

From RTP News 28/6/25 A SmartVote report indicates that Portugal and Spain have seen an increase in electoral disinformation, particularly during legislative elections, with far-right parties like Chega identified as primary sources. SmartVote, an entity dedicated to studying disinformation in Portugal, Spain, and the European Union (EU), states, “Both Spain and Portugal have witnessed aContinue reading “Report Points to Chega as a Major Source of Electoral Disinformation”

Yesterday’s election results for Portugal and Madeira Island

Starting with the national situation (AI assisted): * Democratic Alliance (AD):   * Led by Prime Minister Luís Montenegro, the center-right AD won the election.   * They secured approximately 32.7% of the vote.   * They gained 89 seats in the 230-seat parliament.   * This represents an increase in seats compared to the 2024 election. * SocialistContinue reading “Yesterday’s election results for Portugal and Madeira Island”