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3 weeks ago

Puerto Vallarta, in the aftermath of El Mencho's death: We got the message; they're in charge here'

CJNG cartel attacks on Puerto Vallarta businesses demonstrated territorial control following El Mencho's capture, causing infrastructure destruction, tourist exodus, and widespread fear.
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

The use of AI and bots' behind the wave of digital disinformation about the fall of El Mencho

In the 48 hours following the operation led by the Mexican army in Jalisco, hundreds of false or unverified posts circulated on various platforms. The attacks unleashed by the drug cartels in several states, with a succession of road blockades, vehicles set on fire, and clashes between federal security forces and armed groups, were magnified through content amplified by bots by the manipulation of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, and by the influence of the American far right.
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