As the scourge of “fake news” continues to plague our information environment, attention has turned toward devising automated solutions for detecting problematic online content …
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER• From the Pulitzer Prize–winning critic comes an impassioned critique of America's retreat from reason We live in a time when the very idea of …
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The spread of fake news on social media became a public concern in the United States after the 2016 presidential election. We examined exposure to and sharing of fake news by …
Technology is breaking politics–what can be done about it? Artificially intelligent “bot” accounts attack politicians and public figures on social media. Conspiracy theorists publish …
To what extent are democratic elections vulnerable to social media manipulation? The fractured state of research and evidence on this most important question facing democracy …
Social media has emerged as a powerful tool for political engagement and expression. However, state actors are increasingly leveraging these platforms to spread computational …
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The spread of “fake news” stories online has become a pressing concern in the United States and around the world in recent years. Social media platforms enable the rapid spread …
Social media is an important source of news and information in the United States. But during the 2016 US presidential election, social media platforms emerged as a breeding ground for …