Search Results - "DiResta, Renee"
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Challenges in Understanding Human-Algorithm Entanglement During Online Information Consumption
Published in Perspectives on psychological science (01-09-2024)“…Most content consumed online is curated by proprietary algorithms deployed by social media platforms and search engines. In this article, we explore the…”
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Promoting COVID-19 vaccine acceptance: recommendations from the Lancet Commission on Vaccine Refusal, Acceptance, and Demand in the USA
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (11-12-2021)“…Since the first case of COVID-19 was identified in the USA in January, 2020, over 46 million people in the country have tested positive for SARS-CoV-2…”
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Pandemics propaganda: How Chinese state media creates and propagates CCP coronavirus narratives
Published in Harvard Kennedy School misinformation review. (08-06-2020)“…To gain insight into how Chinese state media is communicating about the coronavirus pandemic to the outside world, we analyzed a collection of posts from their…”
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Incentives for COVID-19 vaccination
Published in Lancet Regional Health - Americas (Online) (01-04-2022)Get full text
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Playing Both Sides: Russian State-Backed Media Coverage of the #BlackLivesMatter Movement
Published in The international journal of press/politics (01-10-2023)“…Russian influence operations on social media have received significant attention following the 2016 US presidential elections. Here, scholarship has largely…”
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Vaccine Verification in the COVID-19 World
Published in Lancet Regional Health - Americas (Online) (01-02-2022)Get full text
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Influence and Improvisation: Participatory Disinformation during the 2020 US Election
Published in Social media + society (01-06-2023)“…The 2020 US election was accompanied by an effort to spread a false meta-narrative of widespread voter fraud. This meta-narrative took hold among a substantial…”
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In-House Vs. Outsourced Trolls: How Digital Mercenaries Shape State Influence Strategies
Published in Political communication (04-03-2022)“…When governments run influence operations they may leverage in-house capabilities, outsource to digital mercenaries, or use a combination of these strategies…”
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Addressing Viral Medical Rumors and False or Misleading Information
Published in Annals of internal medicine (01-08-2023)“…The rapid spread of medical rumors and false or misleading information on social media during times of uncertainty is a vexing challenge that threatens public…”
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Confronting the evolution and expansion of anti-vaccine activism in the USA in the COVID-19 era
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (18-03-2023)“…Many of these influencers are ideologically motivated, but some, including several prominent anti-vaccine influencers, profit from their audiences by selling…”
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Effectiveness of vaccination mandates in improving uptake of COVID-19 vaccines in the USA
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (13-08-2022)Get full text
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The legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic for childhood vaccination in the USA
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (07-01-2023)Get full text
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Announcing the Lancet Commission on Vaccine Refusal, Acceptance, and Demand in the USA
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (27-03-2021)“…[...]we will model the public health implications of what will happen in the future if present trends in vaccine hesitancy, refusal, and acceptance continue…”
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Factuality challenges in the era of large language models and opportunities for fact-checking
Published in Nature machine intelligence (01-08-2024)“…The emergence of tools based on large language models (LLMs), such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini, has garnered immense public attention owing to…”
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How Spammers and Scammers Leverage AI-Generated Images on Facebook for Audience Growth
Published 19-03-2024“…Much of the research and discourse on risks from artificial intelligence (AI) image generators, such as DALL-E and Midjourney, has centered around whether they…”
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Generative Language Models and Automated Influence Operations: Emerging Threats and Potential Mitigations
Published 10-01-2023“…Generative language models have improved drastically, and can now produce realistic text outputs that are difficult to distinguish from human-written content…”
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Research can help to tackle AI-generated disinformation
Published in Nature human behaviour (01-11-2023)“…Generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools have made it easy to create realistic disinformation that is hard to detect by humans and may undermine public…”
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Factuality Challenges in the Era of Large Language Models
Published 08-10-2023“…The emergence of tools based on Large Language Models (LLMs), such as OpenAI's ChatGPT, Microsoft's Bing Chat, and Google's Bard, has garnered immense public…”
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Personhood credentials: Artificial intelligence and the value of privacy-preserving tools to distinguish who is real online
Published 14-08-2024“…Anonymity is an important principle online. However, malicious actors have long used misleading identities to conduct fraud, spread disinformation, and carry…”
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The Black Box of Social Media: Social media companies need to give their data to independent researchers to better understand how to keep users safe
Published in Scientific American (01-12-2022)Get full text
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