People are taking a patchwork approach to self-expression to feel like they have control over how their identity is generated. Yet as individual expression becomes more mutable and mistrust in social systems abounds, there’s one place above all that people are seeking integrity and guidance: brands.

With misinformation seemingly ever-present on social media, many people are feeling frustrated trying to decipher fact from fiction. Following on from tracking this behaviour in our Communications Sector Snapshot, Canvas8 spoke to eight Britons to understand the impact of fake news.

Celebrating the World Day of Social Justice, UNESCO, Bombay, and Racismo MX launched a campaign in Mexico challenging racism and AI bias. With public concern about AI growing as we become more code-dependent, this campaign invites people and brands to challenge structural racism.

The rapid growth of an online ‘infodemic’ – where fake news and conspiracy theories abound – means it has become difficult to sort fact from fiction. Logically is using AI technology and fact-checkers to help both private companies and the general public combat the spread of misinformation.