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Search engines play a crucial role in helping users navigate the digital environment. However, factors affecting how users interact with these platforms, in particular choose search queries, remain understudied. Using […]
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the landscape of public communication. However, while AI technologies allow for more participatory and dialogic processes, they can also facilitate destructive communication patterns including […]
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Older adults—individuals aged 60 and above—are increasingly integrating social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram into their everyday information repertoires. Yet, little is known about how they actually interact […]
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This paper analyzes the discursive dynamics of mediated truth contestation by examining how assertions of truthfulness and references to falsehood are constructed in Austrian and Czech news coverage of migration. […]
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The integration of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in newsrooms has prompted scholarly examination of its ethical use. While research has examined journalists’ ethical practices and news audiences’ perceptions, few studies […]
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As generative artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes news production, understanding what drives global audiences to accept AI-generated news is critical. Existing research largely adopts a competence-based perspective, neglecting the complex role […]
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Despite the increasing reliance on online media for news consumption, people generally exhibit lower levels of trust in online news relative to traditional media. To explain the preference disparities in […]
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More and more, political life in Latin America is playing out on social media. What are the implications for democracy? Recent elections in Argentina, Brazil, El Salvador, and Mexico show […]
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The COVID-19 pandemic has illustrated the importance of public support for non-pharmaceutical public health interventions and the perils of rampant spread of misinformed and conspiratorial beliefs. Open-minded epistemic attitudes may […]
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The rapid development of generative AI is revolutionizing fields like medicine, economics, and media; it may even disrupt politics and electoral integrity. This article explores how artificial intelligence significantly impacts […]
