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  • Journalists should be looking for undocumented APIs. Here’s how to start. | Nieman Journalism Lab

    March 22, 2023

    At The Markup, we build our own datasets, a lot. It’s one of the core tenets of our newsroom, and how we test our hypothesis-driven journalism. One way we do […]

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  • Image-Based Abuse: A Threat to Privacy, Safety, and Speech

    March 15, 2023

    Commonly misnamed “revenge porn,” image-based abuse is the non-consensual creation and distribution of private images. Much more than “one-off” attacks that cause hurt feelings, image-based abuse has become a broad effort to silence and shame people in public spaces. This literature review brings together relevant research from the fields of law, communication, psychology, and public health to explain how image-based abuse has become an ever-present threat to privacy, safety, and speech.

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  • From Chat GPT to DALL-E, how Americans see new uses of AI | Pew Research Center

    February 28, 2023

    Artificial intelligence has burst onto the scene recently with programs like ChatGPT, which can generate text responses to human inquiries, and DALL-E 2, which can create sophisticated images from a […]

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  • David Karpf

    February 8, 2023
  • GWU IDDP: Nina Hall in Conversation with Dave Karpf

    February 1, 2023

    On Thursday, February 16 at 11am ET Dave Karpf will be in conversation with Nina Hall about her recent book Transnational Advocacy in the Digital Era. In her book Nina does what no […]

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  • Tomás Gold

    September 6, 2022

    Tomás Gold is a doctoral candidate in Sociology and a Kellogg Institute fellow at the University of Notre Dame. His research is focused on explaining the dynamic interactions between political […]

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  • To make AI fair, here’s what we must learn to do | Nature

    May 5, 2022

    Developers of artificial intelligence must learn to collaborate with social scientists and the people affected by its applications. Beginning in 2013, the Dutch government used an algorithm to wreak havoc […]

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  • Barack Obama Takes On a New Role: Fighting Disinformation | The New York Times

    April 21, 2022

    SAN FRANCISCO — In 2011, President Barack Obama swept into Silicon Valley and yukked it up with Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s founder. The occasion was a town hall with the social […]

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  • How Democracies Spy on Their Citizens | The New Yorker

    April 21, 2022

    The parliament of Catalonia, the autonomous region in Spain, sits on the edge of Barcelona’s Old City, in the remains of a fortified citadel constructed by King Philip V to […]

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  • European Parliament calls for more action to curb Russian disinformation  | POLITICO

    March 10, 2022

    The European Parliament on Wednesday called for more measures to curb Russian disinformation, nearly two weeks after the invasion of Ukraine. Lawmakers overwhelmingly supported a report on foreign interference in […]

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