News & Views
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Latest News
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News
First Four Papers from US 2020 Facebook & Instagram Research Election Study Published in Science and Nature
Unprecedented research in the context of the 2020 presidential election reveals algorithms are extremely influential in people’s on-platform experiences and there is significant ideological segregation in political news exposure but, among consenting study participants, changes to critical aspects of the algorithms that determine what they saw did not sway political attitudes.
July 27, 2023
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Commentary
AI Could Create a Disinformation Nightmare in the 2024 Election
Generative AI has the potential to supercharge the production and spread of disinformation on social media. In an op-ed for The Hill, Joshua A. Tucker breaks down the risks AI poses going into the 2024 election -- and what can be done to mitigate them.
July 14, 2023
Events
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Events
Foreign Interference & Propaganda: What We Know and What to Expect
Leading scholars participated in a virtual discussion about Russian and Chinese influence operations.
March 1, 2023
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Events
Film Screening & Discussion: You Resemble Me
Join our panel discussion about online radicalization following a film screening at the Angelika Film Center.
November 6, 2022