2 papers
cs.CY2026
AI-Powered Browsers Are Broadly Accurate News Summarizers That Reduce Political Bias and Negative Affect
Yan Xia, Dominik Batorski, Erin Wertz +3
Web browsers now provide AI-generated news summaries for millions of users. Despite their popularity and influence, we lack a systematic understanding of how these systems transfor…
cs.SI2025
Changes to the Facebook Algorithm Decreased News Visibility Between 2021-2024
Szymon Talaga, Erin Wertz, Dominik Batorski +1
Platforms, especially Facebook, are primary news sources in the US. In its widely criticized "War on News," Meta algorithmically deprioritized news and political content. We use da…