Calling misinfo/AI detection researchers! 📊

We're running an expert survey on AI-generated disinformation challenges as part of our research accepted at The Web Conference 2026.

Takes ~15 min, anonymous option available. Your expertise matters!

🔗 https://forms.gle/EUdbkEtZpEuPbVVz5

#misinformation #disinformation #AI #research #deepfakes #factchecking #WebSci #AcademicMastodon

Expert Perceptions of Generative-AI–Driven Disinformation

Purpose: This survey explores expert perceptions of generative-AI–driven disinformation for an academic research project. Data Use: All responses will be treated as confidential and reported in an anonymised, aggregated format by default. At the end of the survey, you will be given the option to be publicly acknowledged for your contribution. All data will be used for academic purposes only. Time: ≈ 15 minutes.

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Please consider submitting to the Ethical Web Science Workshop at #WebSci ‘25:
This workshop explores the intersection of the Web, AI, and ethics, addressing data provenance, explainability, and digital commons in the context of ethical research and technology.
See: https://ethical-web-science.github.io
Ethical Web Science Workshop at WebSci’25

“Bluesky conversation analysis with local and frontier LLMs with R/Tidyverse” https://blog.stephenturner.us/p/bluesky-analysis-claude-llama-tidyverse #RStats #Websci #WebScience
Bluesky conversation analysis with local and frontier LLMs with R/Tidyverse

Summary, translation, and sentiment analysis of Bluesky posts on a topic using atrrr, tidyverse/ellmer, and mlverse/mall with Claude and other open models, and gistr to put the summary on GitHub.

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