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Barack Obama Tells Glasgow Audience 'Hope Is Worth Fighting for' Despite World Challenges

Obama said social media can spread propaganda and hate, warning that AI will make it harder to distinguish facts from misinformation.

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The former US president reflected on his time in the White House.

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The Independent (US)The Independent (US)
Lean Left

Barack Obama warns social media and AI threaten democracy in Glasgow speech

The former US president is currently touring the UK

·London, United Kingdom
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Digi 24Digi 24
Center

Barack Obama Warns that Social Networks Exploit Anger and Fear: "The Drift to Extremism Is Not Inevitable.

Former American President Barack Obama warns that disinformation and content that exploits anger and fear fuel political polarization and the rise of extremism. In a conference held in Glasgow, Obama also drew attention to the risks that artificial intelligence could bring to democracy, warning that it will become increasingly difficult to distinguish the truth from lies. However, the former leader of the White House claims that drifting to extr…

·Bucharest, Romania
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BBC NewsBBC News
Center

Barack Obama tells Glasgow audience drift towards extremism 'not inevitable'

More than 12,000 people filled a major venue in the city to hear the former US president's take on the challenges the world is facing. .

·London, United Kingdom
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Glasgow LiveGlasgow Live
Center

Barack Obama tells Glasgow audience 'hope is worth fighting for' despite world challenges

The former US president reflected on his time in the White House.

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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The Herald ScotlandThe Herald Scotland
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World faces big challenges but ‘we can be better’, Obama tells Glasgow audience

Barack Obama has told an audience in Glasgow that hope is worth fighting for despite the big challenges facing the modern world.

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Daily RecordDaily Record
Lean Left

Obama tells Glasgow audience world faces big challenges but 'we can be better'

The 44th president of the United States addressed more than 12,000 people in OVO Hydro on Wednesday night.

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Stv broke the news in Scotland, United Kingdom on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
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