My new book (with Donald O. Case and @rebekahwillson) is out now! We explore decades of international research on people’s engagement with information, with sections on #misinformation #Covid_19 #SDGs #researchdesigns and so much more! @asist_org @AcadSocSci @RMIT @ResearchRMIT.

RT @ReutersLegal: Australia passes social media ban for children under 16.

Today I wrote an article for @ConversationEDU on the government’s announcement they will impose a #dutyofcare on the tech companies to combat harmful content, including misinformation. Will they step back from a social media ban for kids #auspol #noageban

RT @LSEImpactBlog: 💥New: "What is clear from the survey’s qualitative responses is the strong demand for institutional support. Researchers….

RT @AcadSocSci: Congrats to @jocattlin, @lisagivenProf, Dr Alexandra Ridgway & Prof Falk Scholer who will host a workshop to build social s….

RT @RonniSalt: And there it is. Under this Labor government, every Australian - regardless of their age - will be forced to provide their….

RT @LucyTurnbull_AO: For anyone interested in age verification ID and implications for risk of identity theft and cybersecurity in the US👇….

RT @ianlisser: @ConversationEDU @lisagiven @RMIT

RT @ConversationEDU: The Albanese government has announced a plan to ban kids under 16 from social media. There’s no explanation why this a….

RT @emilymbender: As OpenAI and Meta introduce LLM-driven searchbots, I'd like to once again remind people that neither LLMs nor chatbots a….

RT @amydiehl: Study of 554 resumes & 571 job descriptions evaluated by AI (3 LLM's) finds they favored white names 85% of the time; female….

RT @mario_gug: "A machine learning engineer said he initially discovered hallucinations in about half of the over 100 hours of Whisper tran….

RT @amydiehl: Study (N=200 courses) tested 3 interventions to reduce gender bias in student evals, but none were effective. "Women who were….

RT @CarissaVeliz: Tech has "an interest in creating user-agreements that assign liability to users of these technologies (‘use them at you….

RT @crikey_news: It's not just a teen social media ban, @cameronwilson writes, but a national social media age verification scheme. https:/….

RT @AcadSocSci: 'Providing more proactive support. rather than pursuing social media bans, would go a long way to protecting young Austral….

RT @CarissaVeliz: "Only 17% of legal professionals said they thought allowing AI to provide legal advice would be ethically acceptable; but….

RT @ConversationEDU: @lisagiven explains that like the whole idea of banning young people from social media, allowing limited access to pla….