Our findings point to a broader shift:
Not just polarization within topics, but the rise of politically homogeneous platforms.
This work (arxiv.org/pdf/2506.03443) is in collaboration with
@letiziaian.bsky.social, @dorianquelle.bsky.social, @abovet.bsky.social, and @bolozna.bsky.social.
Our findings point to a broader shift:
Not just polarization within topics, but the rise of politically homogeneous platforms.
This work (arxiv.org/pdf/2506.03443) is in collaboration with
@letiziaian.bsky.social, @dorianquelle.bsky.social, @abovet.bsky.social, and @bolozna.bsky.social.
The highest polarization scores (AEI):
Israel–Palestine: 0.95
Russia–Ukraine: 0.90
Elon Musk: 0.88
Trump: 0.74
Measured using LLM-inferred stances and interaction networks.
We also studied other topics, including DEI, LGBTQ+ rights, LA wildfires and AI.
The highest polarization scores (AEI):
Israel–Palestine: 0.95
Russia–Ukraine: 0.90
Elon Musk: 0.88
Trump: 0.74
Measured using LLM-inferred stances and interaction networks.
We also studied other topics, including DEI, LGBTQ+ rights, LA wildfires and AI.