Startup Battles Russian Propaganda: How Osavul Defends Businesses from Disinformation
A Ukrainian startup, Osavul, is combating business disinformation using AI analytics. Founded to fight Russian propaganda, Osavul now helps businesses tackle false information, from fake news to bizarre claims like Coca-Cola buying organs. With $3 million in new funding, Osavul aims to expand its anti-disinformation services globally.
Hot Take:
Looks like misinformation is no longer just a political problem; it’s now coming for your favorite brands. Who knew Coca-Cola would need a defense strategy against organ-harvesting rumors? Welcome to the new frontier of brand protection, brought to you by a Ukrainian startup that’s seen more action than a Hollywood blockbuster!
Key Points:
- Osavul, a Ukrainian startup, was founded to combat Russian propaganda and is now targeting business disinformation.
- The company uses AI analytics to identify harmful narratives from various open-source platforms.
- Osavul has detected a range of fake news, from counterfeit BBC videos to AI-boosted propaganda.
- The startup has gained interest from Ukraine’s government, NATO, the UK, and is now eyeing private sector clients.
- A new $3 million funding round will help Osavul expand its services to businesses globally.
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