Donie O'Sullivan is a Senior Correspondent at CNN. He covers the intersection of politics and technology, with a focus on themes such as AI and machine learning, government and politics, and the influence of social media on business leaders, including figures like Elon Musk and Donald Trump. Donie's work has been featured in numerous outlets, including CNN, CTV News, and various regional media across the United States.
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Donie O'Sullivan's coverage spans politics, business, and tech, with a focus on evolving stories and legal policy regulation. He has a particular interest in the intersection of technology and politics, particularly around the use of artificial intelligence in political campaigns.
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By: Curt Devine, Donie O'Sullivan, Allison Gordon
The Chinese government has built up the world’s largest known online disinformation operation and is using it to harass US residents, politicians, and businesses—at times threatening its targets with violence, a CNN review of court documents and public disclosures by social media companies has found.
By: Brian Fung, Donie O'Sullivan
President Joe Biden’s 2024 campaign has assembled a special task force to ready its responses to misleading AI-generated images and videos, drafting court filings and preparing novel legal theories it could deploy to counter potential disinformation efforts that technology experts have warned could disrupt the vote.
By: Clare Duffy, Donie O'Sullivan
A nationally recognized online disinformation researcher has accused Harvard University of shutting the project she led to protect its relationship with mega-donor and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.
Trump's election lies have helped create an alternate world void of facts. CNN's Donie O'Sullivan investigates.
By: Donie O'Sullivan
On online forums that have previously been linked to mass shootings, people are threatening violence and attempting to publicly identify the 12 New York jurors who on Thursday decided to convict President Donald Trump.
By: Victoria Fleischer, Donie O'Sullivan, Andrew Christman, Jeremy Moorhead
It didn’t take long after the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump before the internet generated all sorts of unsubstantiated explanations for what had, or had not, occurred. CNN’s Donie O’Sullivan interviews a few anti-Trump protesters outside the RNC who admit to dabbling in the unsubstantiated theories out there.
By: Donie O'Sullivan
Pillows are helping prime Trump supporters for another ‘stolen’ election
By: Donie O'Sullivan
Elon Musk’s disdain for the Democratic Party was never subtle, but in recent weeks his commentary on the upcoming US presidential election and his attacks against Vice President Kamala Harris have intensified, aided by a crude use of burgeoning artificial intelligence technology.
By: Donie O'Sullivan, Casey Tolan
As Donald Trump and Kamala Harris feverishly chase undecided voters in the final stretch of the presidential campaign, millions of people in battleground states are being served ads on Facebook and Instagram from an obscure page calling itself “The Daily Scroll.”
By: Curt Devine, Marshall Cohen, Donie O'Sullivan
It was an uncharacteristically warm November night in the nation’s capital Wednesday, when a few dozen people gathered on a street corner outside the city’s biggest jail. Some have come to the same spot for the last 800 nights, for a vigil protesting the incarceration of the January 6 rioters.
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