Are smear campaigns on the brink of industrial revolution?

AI tools like Google Gemini Omni are making it faster, cheaper and easier to create convincing fake content, and launch smear campaigns, at scale. The organisations most likely to withstand such reputational attacks will be those with enough credibility that people instinctively believe them when they say: “that’s not who we are”. 1440’s Robin Grainger discusses.

The power of a table-thumping public-interest campaign

The best campaigns don’t just make a media splash. They help shape people’s futures. 1440’s Guy Corbet outlines one of our most significant ones, working with small business platform Xero. It’s recently been shortlisted for several industry awards.