AI and Misinformation Are Turning Migrants Into Targets, UN Migration Chief Warns
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AI and Misinformation Are Turning Migrants Into Targets
By International Organization for Migration (IOM)November 2, 2026Geneva, 2 November 2026 – Misinformation about migration is spreading fast, increasingly amplified by artificial intelligence. It is turning anxiety into suspicion and people into targets, the head of the UN Migration agency warned today. Public trust in how migration is managed is under growing strain worldwide. Speaking at the opening of the International Dialogue on Migration (I…
The International Organization for Migration (IOM), a United Nations agency, alerted this Tuesday to the rapid dissemination of false narratives about migrants on social networks, amplified by the use of artificial intelligence (AI). The phenomenon is exacerbating social polarization, feeding mistrust in communities and hindering cooperation between governments in [...] The UN content alerts to the rapid dissemination of false news about migrant…
AI and Misinformation Are Turning Migrants Into Targets, UN Migration Chief Warns
Geneva, 2 November 2026 – Misinformation about migration is spreading fast, increasingly amplified by artificial intelligence. It is turning anxiety into suspicion and people into targets, the head of the UN Migration agency warned today. Public trust in how migration is managed is under growing strain worldwide. Speaking at the opening of the International Dialogue on […]
United Nations Agency for Migration, IOM, states that the wave of misinformation is deepening polarization and mistrust within communities; misleading information circulates on social networks, with the impulse of Artificial Intelligence. Source of original article: United Nations / United Nations (news.un.org). Photo credit: UN. The content of this article does not necessarily reflect the views [...]
IOM Director General Amy Pope today warned that misinformation about migrants is spreading rapidly due to artificial intelligence, generating mistrust in communities.
The UN IOM warned that artificial intelligence and social networks are driving disinformation and polarization around global migration.The entry The UN warns that AI is increasingly expanding disinformation about migrants was first published in La Voz de Michoacán.
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