Michael Cherenson
mcherenson.bsky.social
Michael Cherenson
@mcherenson.bsky.social
Malicious AI swarms. Synthetic influence at scale. Mark McGrath and I argue: PR pros can’t stay on the sidelines. We need to understand this threat — and help counter it. We wrote about it for PRSA. Dive in & tell us what you think:
prsay.prsa.org/2025/06/11/p...
Why PR Must Step Forward in the Fight Against AI Swarms, Synthetic Influence and Mass Deception - PRsay
Save the date: On the next Strategies & Tactics Live, join Michael Cherenson, APR, Fellow PRSA, and Mark J. McGrath for insights on how communicators can lead in the fight for truth, trust, and public...
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June 11, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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I collaborated with the Internet Archive to make a new 24/7 lofi livestream!

By day, you can see scanners scanning and what they're scanning. After hours, you will see public domain silent movies and pictures. Sorta like an Internet Archive TV

WATCH LIVE HERE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPg2...
lofi Archive radio 🎞️ beats to scan/read microfiche to
YouTube video by Internet Archive
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May 21, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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New livestream (lo-fi chill) -- Microfiche -- US govdocs online&free. (important)

Work of Many many people now in production! join in the fun:

>> fun: www.youtube.com/live/aPg2V5R...

archive.org/details/demo...

go @archive.org !
lofi Archive radio 🎞️ beats to scan/read microfiche to
YouTube video by Internet Archive
www.youtube.com
May 21, 2025 at 3:48 PM
The Naval Academy Canceled My Lecture on Wisdom www.nytimes.com/2025/04/19/o...
Opinion | The Naval Academy Canceled My Lecture on Wisdom
How a lecture to the U.S. Naval Academy on censorship was censored.
www.nytimes.com
April 22, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Gallup's new study finds that 56% of people identify hope as the top trait they seek in leaders, followed by trust at 33%. Leaders who inspire hope and trust can significantly boost their followers' well-being and engagement. www.gallup.com/workplace/65...
What Do People Need Most From Leaders?
Hope is powerful -- and it's what people need most consistently from the leaders in their lives. See what this means for current and future leaders.
www.gallup.com
February 12, 2025 at 2:28 PM
The recent Executive Order on free speech could weaken the marketplace of ideas and the role of communicators who correct falsehoods. In Murthy v. Missouri (2024), SCOTUS affirmed platforms' autonomy in content policy despite government engagement. tinyurl.com/m2vjeejv
Restoring Freedom Of Speech And Ending Federal Censorship – The White House
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and section 301 of title 3, United
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January 22, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Where Does Novelty Come From?
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Where Does Novelty Come From?
Analysis and Synthesis.
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January 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
I’m the Governor of Hawaii. I’ve Seen What Vaccine Skepticism Can Do. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/07/o...
Opinion | Hawaii Governor: Robert F. Kennedy Is Unfit to Be HHS Secretary
Before I was governor of Hawaii, I saw how Robert F. Kennedy Jr. contributed to a measles outbreak in Samoa.
www.nytimes.com
January 9, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Chris Hayes: I Want Your Attention. I Need Your Attention. Here Is How I Mastered My Own. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/03/o...
Opinion | Chris Hayes: I Want Your Attention. I Need Your Attention. Here Is How I Mastered My Own.
The problem we face is existential and spiritual, not situational.
www.nytimes.com
January 7, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Why You Need a News Vacation
open.substack.com/pub/davideps...
Why You Need a News Vacation
We're not made for 24/7 feeds of catastrophe
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December 10, 2024 at 2:34 PM
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🌹 This weekend, the Grateful Dead will be honored at the Kennedy Center. Join in the celebration by listening to one of the 17,000 #GratefulDead concert recordings preserved at the Internet Archive: blog.archive.org/2024/12/05/c...

What's the most popular recording? 👇
December 5, 2024 at 8:48 PM
🔍 Revealed: Neo-Nazi operators behind "X" accounts exposed in @TexasObserver's latest investigation. Discover how these accounts spread hate and extremism under the radar—and why it matters. 📰👇
www.texasobserver.org/revealed-ope...

#Journalism #Extremism #Accountability
Revealed: the Operators Behind Four Major Neo-Nazi X Accounts
Anonymity has long been a tactic used by extremists to spread their ideology while avoiding social consequences, from Klansmen hoods to online pseudonyms.
www.texasobserver.org
December 4, 2024 at 2:42 PM
Quality of Deepfakes is improving...
November 14, 2024 at 1:55 PM