I'm giving a talk at Lectures on Tap about "Why Outrage Goes Viral: Influence, Identity, Polarization" in New York City (Nov 16 @ 6:30) Get tickets here to attend: www.eventbrite.com/e/lectures-o...

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If people think a chatbot has a political bias, it becomes less effective AI chatbots effectively corrected misconceptions, but a short message indicating that the model was biased against the users political party reduced this correction by 28% and trust in AI academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/ar...

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Interesting new survey of over 5,000 Americans about empathy. Understanding expectations and beliefs about, and motivations toward, empathy is increasingly important for our political landscape. Debates about empathy limits have bled over from psychology and philosophy into popular discourse.

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💬 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺 𝗮𝘁 𝗜𝗻-𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱 #𝟯: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 💬 Ever wondered what happens behind the scenes after you submit a manuscript to In-Mind? This time in our SciComm series, we take a look at the editorial process for articles. 👀

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Is a random human peer better than a highly supportive chatbot in reducing loneliness over time? This study offers evidence that texting daily with a random human peer may be more effective in alleviating loneliness than texting with a highly supportive chatbot www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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