Scottish Election

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France Accuses Israeli Firm BlackCore of Interfering in Scottish Elections

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Política·13/6/2026Resumen IA

France Accuses Israeli Firm BlackCore of Interfering in Scottish Elections

France's cybersecurity agency Viginum has accused Israeli tech company BlackCore of orchestrating a digital interference campaign targeting Scottish First Minister John Swinney and the Scottish government during recent elections. The firm allegedly used proxy social media accounts to spread disinformation, with similar operations noted in France, New York, Togo, and Angola. The sponsor behind BlackCore's actions remains unidentified.

Guardian UK

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Electoral Commission calls for new legal controls over AI chatbot misinformation after Demos study

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Política·22/5/2026Resumen IA

Electoral Commission calls for new legal controls over AI chatbot misinformation after Demos study

The Electoral Commission urges new legal controls on AI chatbots after a Demos study found they provided misinformation to 34% of questions during the Scottish election. The study also revealed that 20% of voters used AI for election information, and AI tools invented scandals and provided wrong dates.

Guardian Tech

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Trump removes whisky tariffs ahead of Scottish election as parties fight for credit

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Trump removes whisky tariffs ahead of Scottish election as parties fight for credit

President Trump has removed tariffs on whisky imports to the US in honour of King Charles and Queen Camilla's state visit, ending a £4m-a-week cost to the Scotch industry. The zero-for-zero deal benefits both Scotch whisky and US bourbon. The announcement comes less than a week before the Scottish Parliament election, triggering a political fight over credit between the SNP, Labour and Conservatives.

Scottish election 2026: Who should I vote for? Compare party policies

Explore the policies of the main parties in Scotland and compare where they stand on key issues with this interactive guide.

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