Are you ready to unshittify the internet? Come to my @disinfo.eu session this afternoon! ❤️

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Nearly half of all polarization research focuses on the US, yet many American findings are global outliers. A Review in Nature Communications argues that a globally equitable understanding requires bridging traditional social science with new approaches leveraging social media and AI. 🧪

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10/ Thank you to our presenters @chrisbail.bsky.social @dashunwang.bsky.social @amirgo.bsky.social @tinalaw.bsky.social @robbwiller.bsky.social @jzleibo.bsky.social @saffron.bsky.social @stanfordvr.bsky.social and all the rest, and to the amazing staff at CASBS. #AIMS2026

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Is the world getting more polarized? The polarization of the U.S. is worrying. But is polarization similarly bad elsewhere? What drives polarization globally, what role does social media play, and will AI make things worse? New review in @nature.com communications: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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New paper in @nature.com with @lukebeehewitt.bsky.social, @isaiasghezae.bsky.social, & @robbwiller.bsky.social: Can LLMs predict results of social science experiments? Across 70 experiments, we find a strong correspondence (r=.85) between predicted and observed effects. doi.org/10.1038/s415... 🧵

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