Nathan HeathClosing the Gap: Consolidating Terrorist Threat Intelligence in Frontier AI Governance
Read moreGovernment and industry leaders alike increasingly employ frameworks to assess and mitigate notable AI risks. These frameworks heavily index on…
Ghada SolimanHezbollah’s Financing Networks: A Threat Far Beyond Lebanon
Read moreThis Insight was published as part of GIFCT’s Working Group on Countering the Financing of Terrorism Online (CFTO). GIFCT Working Groups bring…
Carl PetersonFrom Propaganda to Practice: Instructional Media and the Diffusion of Drone Capabilities in Jihadist Ecosystems
Read moreOn 1 May 2026, Marvin Aneer Jalo was sentenced in Phoenix, Arizona, in the United States for an Islamic State…
Daria AlexeFrom Lab Expertise to Chat Interface: The New Risk of Toxin-Level Attacks
Read moreA recent report published by the New York Times (NYT) has shown that publicly accessible artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots, when…
Alessandra PugnanaFruit, Vegetable, and Brain Rot: The Use of Generative AI to Produce Violence-Based Viral Trends
Read moreArtificial Intelligence (AI) has transformed online culture by making content creation faster, cheaper, and virtually limitless. There are various platforms…
Allysa CzerwinskyFrom the Ground Up: Citizen-Led Counterspeech Against Male Supremacism on Reddit
Read moreFrom the Ground Up: Citizen-Led Counterspeech Against Male Supremacism on Reddit Amidst an increasing awareness of the manosphere’s impact in…
Christopher DavidFrom Blackpill Fatalism to Misanthropy: Unpacking the Motivation of the Schongau School Shooter
Read moreContent warning: This Insight contains mentions of suicide, rape, and hateful language. On 8 July 2026, a 16-year-old armed attacker…
GNET TeamThe Sixth Annual GNET Conference: A Summary of Key Takeaways
Read moreOn Wednesday, 27 May, the Global Network on Extremism and Technology (GNET) hosted its Sixth Annual Conference, as part of…
Uri KlempnerArtificial Intelligence and Extremist Capability: How AI Lowers the Barriers Between Intent and Capability
Read moreThe execution of mass-casualty attacks has historically been more constrained by extremists’ capability than by their motivation. Wanting to cause…
Muskan Sangwan“The New Crusade”: What the San Diego Attackers’ Manifesto Reveals About Contemporary Radicalisation
Read moreOn 18 May 2026, 18-year-old Caleb Vazquez and 17-year-old Cain Clark carried out a mass-casualty attack at the Islamic Center…
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