The role of so-called social media “bots”–automated accounts capable of posting content or
interacting with other users with no direct human involvement–has been the subject of much …

… what proportion of tweets they represent in the overall Australian Twittersphere. This will
provide important context for the impact of bots on other studies of the Australian Twittersphere. …

… We examine how media bots can manipulate online ratings, … that the existence of media bots
is affecting the Twittersphere in Brazil, … empirical evidence that bots are particularly active in …

… to the research on political bots by researching how bots can disrupt the democratic …
research on bots in the online public sphere, I analyze if political bots jeopardize democratic …

… We also observe less intuitive trends, such as the propensity of bots to tweet more URLs, …
of bots and humans to characterise how they influence the wider Twittersphere. We observe that…

… bot. To assist human users in identifying who they are interacting with, this paper focuses on
the classification of human, bot… We observe the difference among human, bot, and cyborg in …

… Finally, we analyse the social interconnectedness of bots and humans to characterise
how they influence the wider Twittersphere (Section 5). We observe that, although human …

… : Während manche Studien umfassende Bot-Aktivitäten, vor … Bots im politischen Kontext
unkritisch ein. Es stellt sich daher die Frage nach dem Ausmaß der Aktivität von Social Bots auf …

… bots represent a very large portion of the Russian political Twittersphere, that contrary to
received wisdom 25 most bots … ), and that the most common use of bots in the period of time we …

In this paper, we reveal the understudied transnational dimensions of politically manipulative
activity on social media. Specifically, we identify and investigate a bot-like Twitter network …