Donald Trump plans to augment the mainstream White House press corps with social media influencers and content creators. There is an insidious side to this strategy.
The risks of big data are not getting enough attention.
We often assume misinformation leads to bad beliefs which lead to antisocial behaviour. But there’s so far little evidence for this.
Scientists estimate that for every 100,000 people targeted with specific political ads, several thousand can be persuaded.
With an unprecedented number of votes happening around the world, the information environment will be chaotic, to say the least.
A demagogue playing the media to legitimise extreme movements and radical right-wing causes? The US has been here before.
Research can be spun, within hours, into a story of past failure. In fact, it’s a case of continuous improvement.
This is the fourth screen adaptation of Stephen King’s debut novel.
How the news media distorts the reality of alcohol – new findings.
It’s 30 years since the 1987 classic foresaw a dark vicious future where reality TV had taken over. Looks like we forgot to pay attention.
