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The prize celebrates free and independent research. I am incredibly indebted to students, colleagues, support staff, funders, and mentors who made all the research possible. Onward and upward 🚀
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Today will be about X and deceptive Blue ✔️, ad transparency, and researcher access to data. Very important topics. But only a part of what is being investigated.
First of all, a reminder of the provisional decision
Today will be about X and deceptive Blue ✔️, ad transparency, and researcher access to data. Very important topics. But only a part of what is being investigated.
The effects found are large but likely also an effect of the design.
Regardless, AI is part of election campaigns now.
My comments include reference to recent @algosoc.org data
@ernesto-deleon.com @favstats.eu
www.newscientist.com/article/2507...
The effects found are large but likely also an effect of the design.
Regardless, AI is part of election campaigns now.
My comments include reference to recent @algosoc.org data
@ernesto-deleon.com @favstats.eu
www.newscientist.com/article/2507...
Signing the #ECHR isn’t optional, it’s a mandatory step for any country wishing to join the #CouncilOfEurope.
Because human rights, democracy, and the rule of law are at the 💙 of everything we do.
Signing the #ECHR isn’t optional, it’s a mandatory step for any country wishing to join the #CouncilOfEurope.
Because human rights, democracy, and the rule of law are at the 💙 of everything we do.
AI chatbots can shift voter attitudes on candidates & policies, often by 10+pp
🔹Exps in US Canada Poland & UK
🔹More “facts”→more persuasion (not psych tricks)
🔹Increasing persuasiveness reduces "fact" accuracy
🔹Right-leaning bots=more inaccurate
AI chatbots can shift voter attitudes on candidates & policies, often by 10+pp
🔹Exps in US Canada Poland & UK
🔹More “facts”→more persuasion (not psych tricks)
🔹Increasing persuasiveness reduces "fact" accuracy
🔹Right-leaning bots=more inaccurate
The effects found are large but likely also an effect of the design.
Regardless, AI is part of election campaigns now.
My comments include reference to recent @algosoc.org data
@ernesto-deleon.com @favstats.eu
www.newscientist.com/article/2507...
The effects found are large but likely also an effect of the design.
Regardless, AI is part of election campaigns now.
My comments include reference to recent @algosoc.org data
@ernesto-deleon.com @favstats.eu
www.newscientist.com/article/2507...
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
Maar daar is wel een éénkamer-parlement, een traditie van brede afspraken en een cultuur van vertrouwen en elkaar wat gunnen.
Ik lichtte het toe in @nieuwsuur.nl
youtu.be/6RfliwJMmlM
Maar daar is wel een éénkamer-parlement, een traditie van brede afspraken en een cultuur van vertrouwen en elkaar wat gunnen.
Ik lichtte het toe in @nieuwsuur.nl
youtu.be/6RfliwJMmlM
nos.nl/nieuwsuur/ar...
nos.nl/nieuwsuur/ar...
The data now covers
- > 3.000 parties
- 1.100 parliamentary elections
- 402 presidential elections
- 2.044 cabinets
across 73 countries (1945 - 2025, Oct 31).
All info: ppeg.wzb.eu
We hope that data is helpful to the community!
The data now covers
- > 3.000 parties
- 1.100 parliamentary elections
- 402 presidential elections
- 2.044 cabinets
across 73 countries (1945 - 2025, Oct 31).
All info: ppeg.wzb.eu
We hope that data is helpful to the community!
nos.nl/nieuwsuur/ar...
nos.nl/nieuwsuur/ar...
www.mlex.com/mlex/article...
www.mlex.com/mlex/article...
📝 Offers one of the first comprehensive theories of #democraticselfdefence. Great to see it’s still relevant to current debates.
🎂 This month marks the 10th anniversary of the Dutch edition!
www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-mon...
📝 Offers one of the first comprehensive theories of #democraticselfdefence. Great to see it’s still relevant to current debates.
🎂 This month marks the 10th anniversary of the Dutch edition!
www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-mon...
"By scrapping its digital regulation in the rush to boost the economy and gain digital sovereignty, the EU is surrendering its longtime ambition and ability to shape global technology"
@techpolicypress.bsky.social
www.techpolicy.press/europes-digi...
"By scrapping its digital regulation in the rush to boost the economy and gain digital sovereignty, the EU is surrendering its longtime ambition and ability to shape global technology"
@techpolicypress.bsky.social
www.techpolicy.press/europes-digi...
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
And, don’t forget, citizens across Europe support a regulated *and* competitive AI space. #NotAContradiction
www.politico.eu/article/eu-a...
And, don’t forget, citizens across Europe support a regulated *and* competitive AI space. #NotAContradiction
www.politico.eu/article/eu-a...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
What can I say... fabulous line up including @annaneifer.bsky.social Asger Nim, @jasminemcnealy.com, @leahellmueller.bsky.social and many more.
Check the full cohort 🚀⬇️
www.sdu.dk/en/forskning...
What can I say... fabulous line up including @annaneifer.bsky.social Asger Nim, @jasminemcnealy.com, @leahellmueller.bsky.social and many more.
Check the full cohort 🚀⬇️
www.sdu.dk/en/forskning...
But I am also old enough to find it a genuine loss that the option will be gone
#ChristmasCard 🖤
www.economist.com/europe/2025/...
But I am also old enough to find it a genuine loss that the option will be gone
#ChristmasCard 🖤
www.economist.com/europe/2025/...
We are thrilled to introduce the 15 (!) researchers, journalists, & policy experts from 9 countries to tackle one of the most pressing challenges of our time: the impact of digital technologies on democratic societies.
We are thrilled to introduce the 15 (!) researchers, journalists, & policy experts from 9 countries to tackle one of the most pressing challenges of our time: the impact of digital technologies on democratic societies.
Rage bait is a feature of political communication. Some politicians are skilled at it.
Given that Meta and Google/ YouTube have banned political ads online (in the EU), rage baiting is likely to 📈
Organic content needs to create attention.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Rage bait is a feature of political communication. Some politicians are skilled at it.
Given that Meta and Google/ YouTube have banned political ads online (in the EU), rage baiting is likely to 📈
Organic content needs to create attention.
www.bbc.com/news/article...