Meeting with guest expert Andrei Titov.

Meeting with guest expert Andrei Titov  

New challenges in Europe: artificial intelligence and information wars

The focus of the conversation with the audience is the rapid changes in the modern information environment, the impact of artificial intelligence technologies on the media, the spread of disinformation and the role of media literacy in everyday life. We will talk about how algorithms and neural networks are changing the ways of creating and consuming news, the dangers of fake news, deepfakes and information manipulation, how to recognize propaganda and control information sources. How information wars affect European society, security and democratic processes is also discussed separately.

Andrei Titov, journalist and TV and radio journalist on ETV+ and Radio 4 channels. More than 25 years of experience. Formerly the editor-in-chief of the weekly newspaper "MK-Estonia" and the portal mke.ee and a lecturer at Tallinn University. Laureate of several journalism awards, recipient of the honorary citizen of Tallinn badge for services achieved in the field of informing the population.

The event is supported by the MeediaRadar project of the Swiss-Estonian cooperation program, which will take place in the years 2024-2028 in cooperation with RaRa and the Ministry of Culture. The project has been co-financed by the Swiss state to reduce economic and social differences in the European Union.