WITNESS is thrilled + honored to announce we have been named as a beneficiary of the @proton.me Lifetime Charity Fundraiser 💜 🛡️ wit.to/proton

The first global #AI summit in the Global Majority is currently underway in New Delhi. Here’s what we need to get right 👇🏽 ‼️ wit.to/india-ai-summit

If we continue to treat contending with NCII and AI-enabled sexual abuse as secondary to innovation, we will keep rediscovering the same harm- only louder, faster, and harder to undo, write WITNESS’ Bruna Santos and shirin anlen.

Queen Elizabeth stopped by police. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shoplifting. 'Leaked conversations’ from elections. A wave of deceptive media circulating during conflicts. 2025 saw AI-generated media cross a threshold, write Zuzanna Wojciak and shirin anlen from WITNESS. What lessons can we learn?

+1 @maddow.bsky.social: @witnessorg.bsky.social and others' expert, clear advice on how to film ICE and what to do next (more resources on our site on filming, archiving, accountability)

🚨 Are you paying attention to how #AI is shaping your rights? At WITNESS, we’ve been working tirelessly with lawmakers + tech companies to ensure #HumanRights considerations are built into the regulations, laws, + policies shaping our digital future 🌐 wit.to/AI-policy

Part 3 of our #FilmingImmigrationEnforcement series covers considerations + critical steps for AFTER you stop recording📱 🫱🏽‍🫲🏿 Do NOT share without consent from those impacted 💻 Follow the 3-2-1 rule: 3 copies, 2 locations, 1 w/ a trusted person 👩🏽‍💻 NEVER edit the original file 📚 wit.to/immigrant-justice

"We are not built to watch murders on our phones…then casually scroll to a job update." @baratunde began Then...how to witness ICE/CBP violence, discern real from fake, and build archives of accountability despite AI. It's our work @witnessorg.bsky.social www.lifewithmachines.media/p/seeing-is-...

From Minneapolis to Tehran, witnesses are filming. State lies and AI fakes are trying to bury truth. @witnessorg.bsky.social makes evidence matter - in streets with documenters, in halls of power shaping tech so truth can be trusted. It's what we do. And we need your help. tinyurl.com/5b7kw85f

Video is playing a critical role in exposing immigration enforcement’s unlawful tactics and challenging “official” narratives in the #US. In response, communities are organizing, protesting, and documenting these abuses 🤳🏾 🦋 wit.to/immigrant-justice

— @TRANSFER on artist-led data cooperatives — Lighthouse on perpetual storage — @witnessorg.bsky.social on community infrastructure in the Amazon

DWeb Digest Issue 2: "The Architecture of Resilience" is live. With @pbkauf.bsky.social as guest editor. 8 essays on building decentralized infrastructure that lasts. Read it: ffdweb.org/digest/issue-2

“As generative AI makes fabrication easier and detection harder, OSINT must evolve its methods, invest in contextual expertise, and adopt transparent workflows,” say @witnessorg.bsky.social team members. reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/ai-unde...

#OSINT in times of #AI - Georgia Edwards, Zuzanna Wojciak & shirin anlen of @witnessorg.bsky.social advise OSINT investigators to - double down on transparency - cultivate fluency in AI itself and that - investigations are led by contextually grounded practitioners. Via @reutersinstitute.bsky.social

We've just published this great essay by Georgia Edwards, Zuzanna Wojciak and shirin anlen from @witnessorg.bsky.social on how GenAI is threatening OSINT journalism's core assumptions and how to address that threat A piece worth your precious time reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/ai-unde...

Great @themaybe.org podcast with the inimitable @alixdunn.com diving into AI, video, trust and human rights. Loved deep diving into how what we've learned at @witnessorg.bsky.social over decades of video activism drives our work to defend visual truth in age of Sora www.themaybe.org/podcast/stra...

Huge congrats to @witnessorg.bsky.social and @samgregory.bsky.social, who worked on this issue for years and brought in the concerns of journalists, civil society, technologists and more. So proud to support them.

That means Pixel 10 photos (not yet videos) are automatically marked as camera-captured and also indicate when they're edited - with or without AI. And that data is readable in other services - including key Google ones - that can spot the C2PA data...

I love it when nonprofit advocates secure wins in tech policy battles. Today, the new Google Pixel 10 is implementing the C2PA standard natively in the smartphone camera chip.... www.linkedin.com/posts/samgre...

💫 NEW! The global nonprofit @witnessorg.bsky.social seeks to address one of the biggest data gaps in the digital verification landscape: the dependence on tools-based methods that lack local knowledge. Learn more:

And this @witnessorg.bsky.social resource on Filming Immigration Enforcement is recommended as well: library.witness.org/product/film...

And another is Eyes on ICE series from @witnessorg.bsky.social --> blog.witness.org/2017/11/new-...