This picture taken on August 29, 2024 shows Nicolas Doucet, a Frenchman who heads the Japanese studio Team Asobi behind the video game "Astro Bot", speaking during an interview with AFP about the upcoming game at the offices of Sony Interactive Entertainment in Tokyo. Team Asobi spent three years on Astro Bot, a 3D platform game featuring the new adventures of a little robot which will be released on September 6. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) (Photo by PHILIP FONG/AFP via Getty Images)

This picture taken on August 29, 2024 shows a paper box for the upcoming game "Astro Bot" during a media event by the Team Asobi studio at the offices of Sony Interactive Entertainment in Tokyo. Team Asobi spent three years on Astro Bot, a 3D platform game featuring the new adventures of a little robot which will be released on September 6. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) (Photo by PHILIP FONG/AFP via Getty Images)

Renee DiResta, author of "Invisible Rulers," speaks during an interview with AFP in Washington, DC, on August 27, 2024. Understanding disinformation has emerged as a political lightning rod in the US ahead of the November election, with academics and think-tanks facing lawsuits by right-wing groups and subpoenas from a Republican-led congressional committee. AFP spoke with Renee DiResta, author of "Invisible Rulers: The people who turn lies into reality." She was formerly with the Stanford Internet Observatory (SIO), a non-partisan disinformation research project. (Photo by Bastien INZAURRALDE / AFP) (Photo by BASTIEN INZAURRALDE/AFP via Getty Images)

Renee DiResta, author of "Invisible Rulers," speaks during an interview with AFP in Washington, DC, on August 27, 2024. Understanding disinformation has emerged as a political lightning rod in the US ahead of the November election, with academics and think-tanks facing lawsuits by right-wing groups and subpoenas from a Republican-led congressional committee. AFP spoke with Renee DiResta, author of "Invisible Rulers: The people who turn lies into reality." She was formerly with the Stanford Internet Observatory (SIO), a non-partisan disinformation research project. (Photo by Bastien INZAURRALDE / AFP) (Photo by BASTIEN INZAURRALDE/AFP via Getty Images)

Renee DiResta, author of "Invisible Rulers," speaks during an interview with AFP in Washington, DC, on August 27, 2024. Understanding disinformation has emerged as a political lightning rod in the US ahead of the November election, with academics and think-tanks facing lawsuits by right-wing groups and subpoenas from a Republican-led congressional committee. AFP spoke with Renee DiResta, author of "Invisible Rulers: The people who turn lies into reality." She was formerly with the Stanford Internet Observatory (SIO), a non-partisan disinformation research project. (Photo by Bastien INZAURRALDE / AFP) (Photo by BASTIEN INZAURRALDE/AFP via Getty Images)

Renee DiResta, author of "Invisible Rulers," speaks during an interview with AFP in Washington, DC, on August 27, 2024. Understanding disinformation has emerged as a political lightning rod in the US ahead of the November election, with academics and think-tanks facing lawsuits by right-wing groups and subpoenas from a Republican-led congressional committee. AFP spoke with Renee DiResta, author of "Invisible Rulers: The people who turn lies into reality." She was formerly with the Stanford Internet Observatory (SIO), a non-partisan disinformation research project. (Photo by Bastien INZAURRALDE / AFP) (Photo by BASTIEN INZAURRALDE/AFP via Getty Images)

Renee DiResta, author of "Invisible Rulers," speaks during an interview with AFP in Washington, DC, on August 27, 2024. Understanding disinformation has emerged as a political lightning rod in the US ahead of the November election, with academics and think-tanks facing lawsuits by right-wing groups and subpoenas from a Republican-led congressional committee. AFP spoke with Renee DiResta, author of "Invisible Rulers: The people who turn lies into reality." She was formerly with the Stanford Internet Observatory (SIO), a non-partisan disinformation research project. (Photo by Bastien INZAURRALDE / AFP) (Photo by BASTIEN INZAURRALDE/AFP via Getty Images)

Renee DiResta, author of "Invisible Rulers," speaks during an interview with AFP in Washington, DC, on August 27, 2024. Understanding disinformation has emerged as a political lightning rod in the US ahead of the November election, with academics and think-tanks facing lawsuits by right-wing groups and subpoenas from a Republican-led congressional committee. AFP spoke with Renee DiResta, author of "Invisible Rulers: The people who turn lies into reality." She was formerly with the Stanford Internet Observatory (SIO), a non-partisan disinformation research project. (Photo by Bastien INZAURRALDE / AFP) (Photo by BASTIEN INZAURRALDE/AFP via Getty Images)