Dan Patterson

Dan Patterson is a strategic communications leader driving impact at the intersection of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and media. At Blackbird.AI, Dan leads communication and content strategy that breaks down complex AI and cybersecurity concepts for diverse business audiences. Prior, he was the national tech correspondent for CBS News.

Dan Patterson is a strategic communications leader driving impact at the intersection of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and media. At Blackbird.AI, Dan leads communication and content strategy that breaks down complex AI and cybersecurity concepts for diverse business audiences. Prior, he was the national tech correspondent for CBS News.

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Key Takeaways From Artificial Intelligence Panel At American Marketing Association’s Marketing Hall of Fame

Industry leaders discussed blending human creativity with AI’s computational power to build trust and enhance the customer experience as AI transforms marketing.

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Deepfakes and Narrative Attacks in Taiwan

How advanced narrative attacks and manipulation tactics, including deep fakes, shape the political landscape of Taiwan's democratic processes.

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The Blackbird.AI RAV3N Blog Roundup: Global Events That Defined Narrative Attacks on Organizations in 2023

Blackbird.AI , Dan Patterson

From bots and climate change to cyberattacks and conspiracies: Chronicling the impact of narrative attacks that caused financial and reputational harm in 2023.

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Conspiracy Theories Abound Ahead of Nationwide Emergency Alert System Test

Thomas Hynes, Sarah Boutboul, Dan Patterson, Dan Lowden

Viral narratives proliferate online, asserting that 5G, the COVID-19 vaccine, and the EAS alert are part of a government conspiracy to trigger the zombie apocalypse.

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The Path of Narrative Attack Intervention

Even before a world flush with bots and Bitcoin, narrative attacks were wielded constantly. I first became familiar with its potency as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence during the Reagan administration.

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Persuasion Psychology in Digital Communications

The predominance of online and digital messaging has been a positive technological development over the years. However, the prevalence of social media has also had a substantive negative influence.

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